girl's name
Markaya
mar-KY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 42
Markaya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2005, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Markaya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 27 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Markaya?
In 2011, Markaya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Markaya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Markaya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Markaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Markaya
- English mar-KY-uh
Sibling Names for Markaya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Markaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Markaya
How popular is the name Markaya?
In 2011, Markaya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Markaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Markaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Markaya?
Markaya has 3 syllables.
When was Markaya most popular?
Markaya peaked in 2005, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.