Boys' name · since 1993

Markjoseph

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 43 babies named Markjoseph, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,232 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade

Markjoseph sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 43 recorded since 1993.

Markjoseph has 43 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2000.

  • #23,232 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 43 born since 1993
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markjoseph ranks #23,232 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 43 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.

#23,232 of 45,481
all-time among boys
43
born since 1993
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Markjoseph's 43 recorded births place it above 48.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Markjoseph's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Markjoseph's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Markjoseph popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1999)
9
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
45678910 199319941996199719992000 9

Markjoseph by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (34 births, 79% of the file).

1990s was Markjoseph's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.

Markjoseph births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 34 births (79% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Markjoseph by state

Where Markjoseph concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Markjoseph
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
13 30.2%
California share of Markjoseph's total US births 30.2%

13 of 43 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Markjoseph?
43 babies have been named Markjoseph since 1993. All-time, it sits at #23,232 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1999 with 9 births.
Where does Markjoseph sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markjoseph ranks #23,232 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Markjoseph most popular?
Markjoseph was most popular in the 1990s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Markjoseph most popular?
The top states for the name Markjoseph are California (13 births).
How long has the name Markjoseph been used?
The SSA has tracked Markjoseph since 1993 -- 8 years through the most recent 2000 data.
What names are similar to Markjoseph?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Markjoseph's data

  • Markjoseph's decade-level peak was the 1990s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Markjosephs (13 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Markjoseph: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1993–2000 (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 Markjoseph 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.