boy's name
Markese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,165
Markese is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1995, when 52 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Markese over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 48 |
| 1980s | 166 |
| 1990s | 395 |
| 2000s | 292 |
| 2010s | 198 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 66 |
How popular is Markese?
In 2024, Markese was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Markese
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 Markese over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Markese
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Markese — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Markese
How popular is the name Markese?
In 2024, Markese was given to 15 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Markese a girl's or a boy's name?
Markese is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Markese?
Markese has 2 syllables.
When was Markese most popular?
Markese peaked in 1995, when 52 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.