boy's name
Markas
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (E&W)
- Births on record 506
Northern Ireland
#367
2020 births
Markas is a boy's name. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2021, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 75,279 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2006.
Markas over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 124 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 134 |
How popular is Markas?
In 2025, Markas was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Markas is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Markas
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Markas also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Markas over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Markas
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Markas — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Markas
How popular is the name Markas?
In 2025, Markas was given to 7 babies in England and Wales. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Markas a girl's or a boy's name?
Markas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Markas most popular?
Markas peaked in 2021, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Markas a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Markas currently ranks #633 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.