Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1994
Markaila
Markaila has 39 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 39
- total births
- 1994–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Markaila is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 39 have been recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Markaila recorded 39 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2011.
- 39 total births
- 1994–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Markaila since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 39
- total births
- 1994–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Markaila was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
8 babies were named Markaila in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Markaila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Markaila splits its recorded history at 2007: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Markaila at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Markaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2011
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Markaila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Markaila's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Markaila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Markaila? ▼
39 babies have been named Markaila since 1994. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2010 with 8 births.
When was Markaila most popular? ▼
Markaila was most popular in the 2000s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Markaila been used? ▼
Markaila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 18 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Markaila? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Markaila's data
- Markaila's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 2010s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Markaila
Nearby Names Like Markaila
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Markaila
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Markaila side by side: Markaila vs Mary Markaila vs Margaret Markaila vs Maria
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Markaila: Baby Name Since 1994 - 39 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/markaila. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Markaila draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.