girl's name

Markan

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 98

Markan is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2017, when 19 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2013.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Markan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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Births named Markan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s 72
2020s (to 2023) 19

How popular is Markan?

In 2023, Markan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Markan is used

England & Wales #6,940 3 in 2021
United States #16,796 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Markan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Markan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Markan

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Markan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Markan

How popular is the name Markan?

In 2023, Markan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Markan a girl's or a boy's name?

Markan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Markan?

Markan has 2 syllables.

When was Markan most popular?

Markan peaked in 2017, when 19 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.