How Many People Are Named Markeya?

Complete statistics for the name Markeya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Markeya
Very Rare
American

Markeya is a very rare female name, with only 376 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 877,346 Americans. It peaked in popularity in 1994 with 23 births, but it's still considered a modern name since nearly half of those named Markeya are under 30.

~376
Living in US
1 in 877,346
Americans
1994
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Confident
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is often associated with spiritual insight and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

549
Worldwide Bearers
#694,534
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
376
🇮🇩 Indonesia
11
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
6
🇬🇧 England
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
376 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
165
Would be under 30 (43%)
218
Would be 30–60 (57%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 383 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1994

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
28
Modern Appeal
82
International
54

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Markeya Through the Generations

Markeya has seen a slow decline since its peak in 1994, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. With 165 under 30 and 218 aged between 30 and 60, it's clear that Markeya is predominantly embraced by younger adults. The average age of 31 further underscores its modern appeal, as it's a name that resonates with contemporary sensibilities.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Markeya's American roots

📄 About the Name Markeya

How Many People Have the Name Markeya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 376 people in the United States currently share the name Markeya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 877,346 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Markeya a Common or Rare Name?

Markeya is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Markeya Mean?

Markeya means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Markeya in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Markeya Most Popular?

The name Markeya reached peak popularity in 1994, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Markeya?

Approximately 376 people named Markeya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 383. That works out to roughly 1 in 877,346 Americans.

Is Markeya a rare name?

Markeya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 877,346 Americans has this name.

What does the name Markeya mean?

Markeya means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.

Is Markeya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Markeya are male and 100% are female.

When was Markeya most popular?

Markeya peaked in 1994 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US376
All-Time Births383
1 in X1 in 877,346
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1994
World Rank#694,534
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.