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.

#33,924 of 72,339
all-time among girls
55
born since 1973
1980s
peak 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.

  • #33,924 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 55 born since 1973
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marketia ranks #33,924 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1973, peaking in the 1980s.

#33,924 of 72,339
all-time among girls
55
born since 1973
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marketia's 55 recorded births place it above 52.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1983)
12
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
468101214 1973198319841985198619901991 6

Marketia by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (31 births, 56% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Marketia by state

Where Marketia concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Marketia
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. All-time, it sits at #33,924 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1983 with 12 births.
Where does Marketia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marketia ranks #33,924 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marketia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1973–1991 (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 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 August 2026.