Markesia

mahr-KEE-zhuh /mɑːɹˈkiːʒə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Markesia is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Markesia is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2007. Markesia was first reported in SSA data in 1977 and peaked in 1996 (9 births).

About the name Markesia

Pronunciationmahr-KEE-zhuh /mɑːɹˈkiːʒə/
9peak births 1996
1977first in SSA data

Names similar to Markesia

How popular is Markesia?

Girls named Markesia
19771980198519901995200020052007
Girls named Markesia per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1977–2007 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2007) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Markesia total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200755#19,469
200277#13,113
200177#12,950
200088#11,413
199855#15,663
19977—#11,606
19969—#9,286
19945—#14,862
19937—#11,320
19926—#12,746
19915—#14,524
19886—#11,230
19776—#9,185