Girls' name · since 1990

Markecia

Markecia has 54 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

54
total births
1990–2009
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

54 girls have been named Markecia since 1990, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Markecia has 54 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2009.

  • 54 total births
  • 1990–2009 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Markecia's 54 recorded births place it above 53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Markecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Markecia splits its recorded history at 1999: 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 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Markecia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2004)
9
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
45678910 19901991199219951999200420052009 6

Markecia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Markecia's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Markecia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Markecia?
54 babies have been named Markecia since 1990. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2004 with 9 births.
When was Markecia most popular?
Markecia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Markecia been used?
Markecia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 20 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Markecia?
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 Markecia's data

  • Markecia's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2000s (23) -- 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.

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, 1990–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Markecia: Baby Name Since 1990 - 54 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/markecia. 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 Markecia 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.