Recorded 1970–2015 Unisex name Peak 1990 364 births

Marki — unisex name

364 babies named Marki in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s351980s871990s1952000s322010s15

The verdict

364 girls have been named Marki since 1970, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.

364
total births
1970–2015
years on record
1990s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Marki was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

38 babies were named Marki in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marki

The Social Security Administration has registered 364 babies named Marki between 1970 and 2015, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marki currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 38 babies received it in a single year. Marki is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 34 additional births since 1974.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marki performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 195 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Marki shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Marki in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marki in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 364 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Marki at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

364

Since 1970

46 years of records

Peak year

1990

38 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1970

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2015

Marki popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1970

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1990)
38
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
010203040 201520071999199519911987198019711970 7

Marki popularity over time — boys

34 total births recorded since 1974 (Marki as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 34 births
4.555.566.577.5 201919801979197619751974 7

Marki by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
195 births that decade — 54% of Marki's all-time total
1970s351980s871990s1952000s322010s15

Marki by state

Where Marki concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Marki
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.4%
California share of Marki's total US births 1.4%

5 of 364 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marki?
364 babies have been named Marki since 1970. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1990 with 38 births.
When was Marki most popular?
Marki was most popular in the 1990s decade with 195 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Marki most popular?
The top states for the name Marki are California (5 births).
Is Marki a unisex name?
Yes, Marki is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 364 births, and as a boy's name it has 34 births.
How long has the name Marki been used?
Marki has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 46 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Marki?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.