girl's name
Markeia
mar-KEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 144
Markeia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2012 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 1991, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Markeia Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 62 |
| 2000s | 16 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Markeia?
In 2012, Markeia 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 Markeia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Markeia Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Markeia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Markeia
- English mar-KEE-uh
Sibling Names for Markeia
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Markeia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Markeia
How popular is the name Markeia?
In 2012, Markeia 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 Markeia a girl's or a boy's name?
Markeia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Markeia?
Markeia has 3 syllables.
When was Markeia most popular?
Markeia peaked in 1991, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.