Recorded 1981–1993 Girls' name Peak 1984 33 births

Markieta — girls' name

33 babies named Markieta in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s231990s10

The verdict

33 girls have been named Markieta since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1993.

33
total births
1981–1993
years on record
1980s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Markieta was born in this single decade.

1984
Single peak year

7 babies were named Markieta in 1984 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Markieta

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Markieta between 1981 and 1993, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Markieta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1984, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Markieta performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Markieta shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Markieta 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 33 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.

Markieta at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

33

Since 1981

13 years of records

Peak year

1984

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1981

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 1993

Markieta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1981

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1984)
7
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
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Markieta by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
23 births that decade — 70% of Markieta's all-time total
1980s231990s10

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Markieta?
33 babies have been named Markieta since 1981. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1984 with 7 births.
When was Markieta most popular?
Markieta was most popular in the 1980s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Markieta been used?
Markieta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 13 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Markieta?
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, 1981–1993 (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.