girl's name
Markiesha
mar-KEE-shuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 213
Markiesha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 8 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 1992, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Markiesha Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 59 |
| 1990s | 125 |
| 2000s | 18 |
How Popular Is Markiesha?
In 2001, Markiesha was given to 8 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 Markiesha
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Markiesha Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Markiesha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Markiesha
- English mar-KEE-shuh
Sibling Names for Markiesha
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Markiesha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Markiesha
How popular is the name Markiesha?
In 2001, Markiesha was given to 8 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 Markiesha a girl's or a boy's name?
Markiesha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Markiesha?
Markiesha has 3 syllables.
When was Markiesha most popular?
Markiesha peaked in 1992, when 31 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.