Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 1991

Markee

Gender Unisex · 13% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Markee
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1991
42 babies
All-time total
834
#6,297 all-time among boys
First recorded
1970
in Social Security records

Markee popularity over time

834 babies have been named Markee since 1970, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – 100 100 10 – #2,567
1980s 49 177 226 23 +126% #2,383
1990s 61 202 263 26 +16% #2,516
2000s – 136 136 14 -48% #4,502
2010s – 97 97 10 -29% #5,585
2020s (to 2025) – 12 12 2 -79% #10,393

The story of Markee

Markee is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1970, 834 American babies have been named Markee, about 87% boys and 13% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1991, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Markee stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Markee?

The median living Markee is about 33 years old; half are between 23 and 39. An estimated 800 people named Markee are alive in the United States today.

median 33 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Markee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – 5 #13,626
2021 – – 7 #10,393
2020 – – – –
2019 – – 8 #9,429
2018 – – 8 #9,346
2017 – – 9 #8,584
2016 – – 5 #13,489
2015 – – 7 #10,235
2014 – – 7 #10,336
2013 – – 8 #9,359
2012 – – 15 #5,888
2011 – – 16 #5,585
2010 – – 14 #6,254
2009 – – 8 #9,565
2008 – – 17 #5,400
2007 – – 17 #5,348
2006 – – 17 #5,225
2005 – – 10 #7,473
2004 – – 14 #5,690
2003 – – 6 #10,405
2002 – – 14 #5,305
2001 – – 16 #4,818
2000 – – 17 #4,502
1995 8 #10,164 18 #3,647
1990 8 #9,819 26 #2,591
1985 – – 14 #3,327
1980 – – 13 #3,366
1975 – – 14 #2,851
1970 – – 5 #5,182
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Markee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Markee?

The median living Markee is about 33 years old. Half of all living Markees are between 23 and 39 years old.

How many people named Markee are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Markee are alive in the United States, based on 834 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Markee in 2025?

Markee did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Markee?

834 babies have been named Markee in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Markee most popular?

Markee peaked in 1991, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Markee a boy or girl name?

Markee is used for both: about 13% of babies named Markee have been girls and 87% boys.

Is the name Markee rising or falling?

Markee is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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