Is Markie a boy or girl name?

Markie is mostly a girl’s name. Of the 1,936 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 82.6% were girls and 17.4% were boys.

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Markie

Recorded 1926–2025 · United States

Markie was most popular in 1990, when 150 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,946 that year. In 2025 it ranked #12,918, with 14 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,936 people named Markie.

Markie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Markie’s peak in 1990. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Markie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Markie is mostly a girl’s name — 82.6% of the 1,936 Americans given it were girls and 17.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 88% girls and 12% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Markie

Where Markie is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org