Girls' name · since 1999
Markya
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Markya, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #43,706 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Markya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 24 have been recorded since 1999.
Markya has 24 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2009.
- #43,706 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 24 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markya ranks #43,706 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #43,706 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Markya's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Markya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Markya's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Markya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2009
- Peak year (2007)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
24 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 8 births in a single year.
Markya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (19 births, 79% of the file).
2000s was Markya's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Markya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (79% of all-time use).
Markya decade highlights
- Peak decade 19 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Markya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
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, 1999–2009 (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 Markya 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.
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