boy's name
Markise
mar-KEES (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 191
Markise is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 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 1995, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1979.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Markise Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 93 |
| 2000s | 44 |
| 2010s | 24 |
How Popular Is Markise?
In 2014, Markise 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 Markise
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Markise Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Markise over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Markise
- English mar-KEES
Sibling Names for Markise
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Markise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Markise
How popular is the name Markise?
In 2014, Markise 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 Markise a girl's or a boy's name?
Markise is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Markise?
Markise has 2 syllables.
When was Markise most popular?
Markise peaked in 1995, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.