Marico, of Latin origin, is a captivating unisex name that has gained popularity in recent years. It is derived from the Latin word 'Marcus', which means 'dedicated to Mars'. In Roman mythology, Mars was the god of war and agriculture, often associated with courage and fertility. The name Marico brings a unique blend of strength and grace, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
The name Marico experienced peak popularity from the late 1970s to the early 1980s, with a high of 17 births in 1989. However, since then, its usage has significantly declined, with only 5 births recorded in 2020. Over the entire period, there were a total of 399 Maricos born.