Total births
302
Boys' name · since 1976
Markeis
302 babies named Markeis in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 302
- total births
- 1976–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
302 boys have been named Markeis since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Markeis has 302 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2022.
- 302 total births
- 1976–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
302 boys have been named Markeis since 1976, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 302
- total births
- 1976–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Markeis was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
14 babies were named Markeis in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Markeis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Markeis splits its recorded history at 1999: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Markeis at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Markeis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2022
- Peak year (2005)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Markeis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Markeis's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Markeis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
49 births
- 1990s
1990s
94 births
- 2000s
2000s
105 births
- 2010s 37
2010s
37 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 105 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Markeis? ▼
302 babies have been named Markeis since 1976. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2005 with 14 births.
When was Markeis most popular? ▼
Markeis was most popular in the 2000s decade with 105 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Markeis been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Markeis since 1976 -- 47 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Markeis? ▼
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 Markeis's data
- Markeis's decade-level peak was the 2000s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Markeis
Nearby Names Like Markeis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Markeis
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 Markeis side by side: Markeis vs Mark Markeis vs Martin Markeis 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, 1976–2022 (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. "Markeis: Baby Name Since 1976 - 302 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/markeis. 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 Markeis 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.