Rothko

surname of painter Mark Rothko

GenderBoyOriginAmerican surnameSay itROTH-kohPopularityUncommon
Pronounced ROTH-koh

About the name Rothko

Rothko honors the abstract expressionist known for his glowing fields of color. It's a rare, meditative name with quiet artistic weight.

Rothko is contemplative, deep, and quietly intense.

Fun fact

Mark Rothko's large color-field paintings are meant to be experienced up close for full emotional effect.

Nicknames for Rothko

Roth

Variations

Rothkoe

Famous people named Rothko

  • Mark Rothko (painter)

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