Boys' name · since 1989
Markevious
274 babies named Markevious in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,158 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 274
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Markevious sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 274 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Markevious recorded 274 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2015.
- #11,158 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 274 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markevious ranks #11,158 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 274 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,158 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 274
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Markevious's 274 recorded births place it above 75.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
Markevious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Markevious's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Markevious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2015
- Peak year (1997)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
274 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1997 with 23 births in a single year.
Markevious by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (133 births, 49% of the file).
2000s was Markevious's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Markevious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
107 births
- 2000s
2000s
133 births
- 2010s 29
2010s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 133 births (49% of all-time use).
Markevious decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 107 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Markevious by state
Where Markevious concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 46 | 16.8% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 24 | 8.8% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 5 | 1.8% |
46 of 274 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 16.8% of nationwide
- Georgia 8.8% of nationwide
- South Carolina 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 16.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Markevious's decade-level peak was the 2000s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Markeviouss (46 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Markevious: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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, 1989–2015 (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 Markevious 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.
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