Marky — boys' name
84 babies named Marky in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
84 boys have been named Marky since 1963, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2013.
- 84
- total births
- 1963–2013
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 26%
- born in that decade
26% of everyone ever named Marky was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Marky in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marky
The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Marky between 1963 and 2013, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Marky currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marky performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Marky shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Marky in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marky 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 84 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.
Marky at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Marky popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1963
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2013.
84 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 7 births in a single year.
Marky by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 22 births that decade — 26% of Marky's all-time total
Marky decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Marky's strongest decade
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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.
Top 5 states
- Texas 7.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 7.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1963–2013 (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.