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.
- #14,336 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 160
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #14,336 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 160 born since 1985
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markale ranks #14,336 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 160 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,336 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 160
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
Markale's 160 recorded births place it above 68.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (63 births, 39% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Markale: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.