Total births
124
Boys' name · since 2012
Markon
Markon has 124 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10619
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Markon is the #10619 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 124 recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Markon recorded 124 times among boys since 2012, holding rank #10619 nationally today, ahead of 26% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2024.
- #10619 among boys today
- 124 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Markon is currently the #10619 boys' name in America, more common than 26% of boys - 124 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10619
- among boys today
- 124
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other boys
Markon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10619
of 14,294 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.
How Markon compares
124 29th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Markon's all-time total is 66% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Markon | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 124 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Markon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Markon's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Markon at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#10,619
Active since
2012
Markon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2024
- 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
2010s was Markon's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Markon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
89 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 89 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Markon? ▼
Markon has been given to 124 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10619 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
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? ▼
Records for Markon go back to 2012, giving 13 years of history 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.
What to do with Markon's data
- Markon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (89 total births) through the 2020s (35) -- 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 Markon
Nearby Names Like Markon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Markon
Mark Boy
#244 1,362,176 births
Martin Boy
#307 315,561 births
Marvin Boy
#671 254,192 births
Marcus Boy
#256 241,657 births
Mario Boy
#398 151,310 births
Compare Markon side by side: Markon vs Mark Markon vs Martin Markon vs Marvin
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Markon
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2024 (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. "Markon: #10619 Boys' Name - 124 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/markon. 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 Markon 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 June 2026.