Total births
200
Girls' name · since 1989
Markiya
200 babies named Markiya in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 200
- total births
- 1989–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Markiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 200 have been recorded since 1989.
Markiya has 200 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2014.
- 200 total births
- 1989–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
200 girls have been named Markiya since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 200
- total births
- 1989–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Markiya was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
17 babies were named Markiya in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Markiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Markiya's full recorded timeline at 2004, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Markiya at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Markiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2014
- Peak year (2009)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Markiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Markiya's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Markiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 38
1990s
38 births
- 2000s
2000s
115 births
- 2010s 42
2010s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 115 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Markiya? ▼
200 babies have been named Markiya since 1989. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2009 with 17 births.
When was Markiya most popular? ▼
Markiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Markiya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Markiya since 1989 -- 26 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Markiya? ▼
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 Markiya's data
- Markiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (115 total births) through the 2010s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Markiya
Nearby Names Like Markiya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Markiya
Mary Girl
#131 4,141,481 births
Margaret Girl
#119 1,264,774 births
Maria Girl
#74 566,111 births
Martha Girl
#666 551,741 births
Marie Girl
#632 540,077 births
Compare Markiya side by side: Markiya vs Mary Markiya vs Margaret Markiya vs Maria
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Markiya: Baby Name Since 1989 - 200 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/markiya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Markiya 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 July 2026.