Marrakech: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Land of God
Origin
Amazigh (Berber)
Pronunciation
mar-uh-KESH

Marrakech is an Amazigh (Berber) name meaning “land of God”. It appears in our list of 225+ City Names for Babies With a World-Traveler Soul.

Meaning & Origin of Marrakech

Meaning: Land of God.

Origin: Amazigh (Berber).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Marrakech

mar-uh-KESHIPA /ˌmærəˈkɛʃ/

Popularity of Marrakech

Marrakech doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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