Total births
160
Boys' name · since 1985
Markale
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 160 babies named Markale, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 160
- total births
- 1985–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
160 boys have been named Markale since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Markale recorded 160 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1985 to 2015.
- 160 total births
- 1985–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
160 boys have been named Markale since 1985, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 160
- total births
- 1985–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Markale was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
11 babies were named Markale in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Markale's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Markale splits its recorded history at 2002: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Markale at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Markale popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2015
- Peak year (1995)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Markale by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Markale's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Markale births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 13
1980s
13 births
- 1990s
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
63 births
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 63 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Markale? ▼
Since 1985, Social Security records show 160 babies named Markale. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 11 births.
When was Markale most popular? ▼
Markale was most popular in the 2000s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Markale been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Markale since 1985 -- 31 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Markale? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Markale's data
- Markale's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2010s (30) -- 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 Markale
Nearby Names Like Markale
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Markale
Mark Boy
#244 1,362,176 births
Martin Boy
#307 315,561 births
Marvin Boy
#671 254,192 births
Marcus Boy
#256 241,657 births
Mario Boy
#398 151,310 births
Compare Markale side by side: Markale vs Mark Markale vs Martin Markale vs Marvin
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1985–2015 (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. "Markale: Baby Name Since 1985 - 160 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/markale. 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 Markale 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.