Markel
Meaning of Markel
Markel is a male name with English origin. It is pronounced as mahr-KEL (/ˌmɑr.kɛl/). The name Markel has variations such as Marquel. In the United States of America, Markel has been given to newborn boys since at least the 1940s. Its popularity has fluctuated over the years, but it has consistently remained within the top 2500 names. In recent years, Markel has been chosen for approximately 60-90 boys annually in the U.S. The name carries no specific associations or meanings beyond its usage as a personal name.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as mahr-KEL (/ˌmɑr.kɛl/)
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Notable People Named Markel
| DeMarious Markel Brown is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Napoli Basket in the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and previously played college basketball for the Oklahoma State Cowboys. |
| Markel Susaeta Laskurain is a Spanish former footballer known for his position as a right winger. |
| Markel Starks is an American professional basketball player for Petkim Spor of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) who hails from Accokeek, Maryland and previously played for Georgetown University. |
| Markel Bergara Larrañaga is a Spanish former professional footballer known for his role as a defensive midfielder. |
| Markel Crawford is an American professional basketball player known for his time at Memphis and Ole Miss. |
