How Many People Are Named Markia?
Complete statistics for the name Markia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Markia is a very rare female name, with only 1,588 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 207,763 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with nearly half (47%) of those named Markia being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 30All 1,616 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: 1996Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Markia Through the Generations
Markia reached its peak popularity in 1996 with 83 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, the average age of someone named Markia is 30, with 763 under-30s and 853 aged between 30 and 60. The name's relatively recent rise means it's still strongly associated with younger generations, reflecting its status as a newer-generation choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Markia's American roots
📄 About the Name Markia
How Many People Have the Name Markia?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,588 people in the United States currently share the name Markia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 207,763 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Markia a Common or Rare Name?
Markia 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 Markia Mean?
Markia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Markia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Markia Most Popular?
The name Markia reached peak popularity in 1996, with 83 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Markia?
Approximately 1,588 people named Markia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,616. That works out to roughly 1 in 207,763 Americans.
Is Markia a rare name?
Markia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 207,763 Americans has this name.
What does the name Markia mean?
Markia means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American origins.
Is Markia more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Markia are male and 100% are female.
When was Markia most popular?
Markia peaked in 1996 with 83 births that year. Current trend: 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.