Total births
35
Girls' name · since 2005
Markaylah
Markaylah has 35 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 2005–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Markaylah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markaylah has been recorded 35 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2016.
- 35 total births
- 2005–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Markaylah since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 35
- total births
- 2005–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Markaylah was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Markaylah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Markaylah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Markaylah's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Markaylah at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Markaylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2016
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Markaylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Markaylah's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Markaylah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Markaylah? ▼
35 babies have been named Markaylah since 2005. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2011 with 7 births.
When was Markaylah most popular? ▼
Markaylah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Markaylah been used? ▼
Records for Markaylah go back to 2005, giving 12 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Markaylah? ▼
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 Markaylah's data
- Markaylah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- 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 Markaylah
Nearby Names Like Markaylah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Markaylah
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 Markaylah side by side: Markaylah vs Mary Markaylah vs Margaret Markaylah 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, 2005–2016 (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. "Markaylah: Baby Name Since 2005 - 35 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/markaylah. 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 Markaylah 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.