Total births
55
Girls' name · since 1973
Marketia
Marketia has 55 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 55
- total births
- 1973–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Marketia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 55 have been recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Marketia recorded 55 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1991.
- 55 total births
- 1973–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
55 girls have been named Marketia since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 55
- total births
- 1973–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Marketia was born in this single decade.
1983
Single peak year
12 babies were named Marketia in 1983 - its busiest year on record.
Marketia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marketia's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marketia at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1983
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Marketia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1991
- Peak year (1983)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Marketia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Marketia's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Marketia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
31 births
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (56% of all-time use).
Marketia by state
Where Marketia concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 9.1% |
Mississippi share of Marketia's total US births 9.1%
5 of 55 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marketia? ▼
55 babies have been named Marketia since 1973. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1983 with 12 births.
When was Marketia most popular? ▼
Marketia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
Where is Marketia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Marketia are Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Marketia been used? ▼
Marketia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 19 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Marketia? ▼
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 Marketia's data
- Marketia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 1990s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Mississippi records the most Marketias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- 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 Marketia
Nearby Names Like Marketia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marketia
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 Marketia side by side: Marketia vs Mary Marketia vs Margaret Marketia vs Maria
Related Names
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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, 1973–1991 (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. "Marketia: Baby Name Since 1973 - 55 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marketia. 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 Marketia 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.