Total births
124
US rank #10578 Boys' name Peak 2017 124 births
Markon — #10578 US boys' name
124 babies named Markon in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#10578
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 26% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Markon was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
22 babies were named Markon in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Markon
The Social Security Administration has registered 124 babies named Markon between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Markon currently holds the #10578 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Markon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Markon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Markon 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 124 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.
Markon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#10,578
Active since
2012
Markon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012
- Peak year (2017)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
Markon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 89 births that decade — 72% of Markon's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Markon? ▼
124 babies have been named Markon since 2012. It currently ranks #10578 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 22 births.
When was Markon most popular? ▼
Markon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Markon been used? ▼
Markon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 13 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Markon? ▼
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.
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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, 2012–2024 (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.