Marat (name)
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Marat is a common given name for males from the former Soviet republics and France. This given is named after Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-born French physician/scientist and revolutionary. It is derived from the Sardinian word marra, which translates as "rake", "hoe" and/or "anchor".
Notable people named Marat:
- Marat Safin, famous and professional Russian tennis player
- Marat Ganeyev, a Russian track cyclist
[edit] Other forms
- French: Marat
- Russian: Marat (Марат)
- Ukrainian: Marat (Марат)