Markaila — girls' name
39 babies named Markaila in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
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
49% of everyone ever named Markaila was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Markaila in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Markaila
The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Markaila between 1994 and 2011, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Markaila currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Markaila performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Markaila shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Markaila in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 39 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Markaila at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Markaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1994
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2011.
39 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 8 births in a single year.
Markaila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 19 births that decade — 49% of Markaila's all-time total
Markaila decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 14 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Markaila's strongest decade
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.