Boys' name · since 1963
Marky
Marky has 84 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,571 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 84
- born since 1963
- 1970s
- peak decade
Marky sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 84 recorded since 1963.
Social Security Administration records show Marky recorded 84 times among boys since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2013.
- #18,571 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 84 born since 1963
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marky ranks #18,571 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1963, peaking in the 1970s.
- #18,571 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 84
- born since 1963
- 1970s
- peak decade
Marky's 84 recorded births place it above 59.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Marky's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marky splits its recorded history at 1982: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1963 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marky popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2013
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Marky by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (22 births, 26% of the file).
1970s was Marky's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Marky births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 22 births (26% of all-time use).
Marky by state
Where Marky concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 7.1% |
6 of 84 births nationwide.
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- Marky's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2010s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Markys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Marky: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1963–2013 (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 Marky 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.