Makarios is a male name of Greek origin. In Greek, it is pronounced as mah-KAR-ee-os (/mɑˈkɑrjəs/). This name has been given to a small number of newborn boys in the United States, with varying occurrences over the years. Makarios is associated with qualities such as blessedness and happiness. It has a strong and unique sound, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Makarios III was a prominent Greek Cypriot archbishop, statesman, and the first President of Cyprus from 1960 to 1977. |
Makarios II of Cyprus - Makarios II served as the Archbishop of Cyprus from 1947 to 1950. |