Unisex name · since 1970
Marki
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 364 babies named Marki, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,329 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 364
- born since 1970
- 1990s
- peak decade
364 girls have been named Marki since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Marki recorded 364 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2015.
- #14,329 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 364 born since 1970
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marki ranks #14,329 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 364 born since 1970, peaking in the 1990s.
- #14,329 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 364
- born since 1970
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marki's 364 recorded births place it above 80.17% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Marki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marki's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 38, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marki popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2015
- Peak year (1990)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Marki popularity over time - boys
34 total births recorded since 1974 (Marki as boys' name)
Marki by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (195 births, 54% of the file).
1990s was Marki's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Marki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s
1980s
87 births
- 1990s
1990s
195 births
- 2000s 32
2000s
32 births
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 195 births (54% of all-time use).
Marki by state
Where Marki concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.4% |
5 of 364 births nationwide.
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What to do with Marki's data
- Marki's decade-level peak was the 1990s (195 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Markis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~45 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, 1970–2015 (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 Marki 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.