John-Mark

John-Mark combines the grace and strength of its roots into a single, harmonious name. 'John' hails from the Hebrew 'Yochanan', meaning 'God is gracious', while 'Mark' is derived from the Latin 'Marcus', meaning 'warlike'. This blend gives John-Mark a unique duality, embodying both kindness and strength. It's a classic choice with a biblical flair, offering depth and a sense of tradition.

In terms of popularity, John-Mark has had an interesting journey. It reached its highest rank at #2504 in 1985, but never quite made it into the top 100. More recently, the name saw a dramatic leap of 5998 spots between 2021 and 2022, before dropping from #6293 to #12141 in 2021. As of 2024, it stands at #7224. These fluctuations suggest that while John-Mark isn't a mainstream choice, it certainly grabs attention during certain periods.

The name John-Mark carries a strong yet gracious personality, making it a standout choice for those who value both tradition and character in a name. It's the kind of name that feels timeless and meaningful, perfect for someone who embodies both gentleness and resilience.