boy's name
Markees
mar-KEES (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 147
Markees is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 7 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 1991, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Markees Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 24 |
| 1990s | 92 |
| 2000s | 24 |
| 2010s | 7 |
How Popular Is Markees?
In 2011, Markees was given to 7 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 Markees
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Markees Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Markees over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Markees
- English mar-KEES
Sibling Names for Markees
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Markees — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Markees
How popular is the name Markees?
In 2011, Markees was given to 7 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 Markees a girl's or a boy's name?
Markees is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Markees?
Markees has 2 syllables.
When was Markees most popular?
Markees peaked in 1991, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.