Marketta

mahr-KEH-duh /mɑːɹˈkɛɾə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Marketta is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Marketta is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2008. Marketta was first reported in SSA data in 1943 and peaked in 1985 (46 births).

About the name Marketta

Pronunciationmahr-KEH-duh /mɑːɹˈkɛɾə/
CultureFinnish
46peak births 1985
1943first in SSA data

Names similar to Marketta

How popular is Marketta?

Girls named Marketta
19431950196019701980199020002008
Girls named Marketta per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1943–2008 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2008) 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

Marketta total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200866#16,750
200455#17,832
199988#11,024
19981010#9,026
19978—#10,428
19968—#10,174
19955—#14,872
199415—#6,204
199325—#4,189
199224—#4,331
199125—#4,153
199027—#3,863
198919—#4,785
198827—#3,545
198739—#2,601
198628—#3,239
198546—#2,243
198434—#2,708
198339—#2,413
198220—#3,969
198119—#4,101
198029—#3,044
197924—#3,404
197822—#3,453
197725—#3,133
197617—#3,896
197519—#3,587
197412—#4,904
197315—#4,090
197217—#3,655
197114—#4,240
197016—#3,809
196918—#3,274
196812—#4,138
196717—#3,165
196610—#4,373
196515—#3,358
196416—#3,328
196315—#3,422
196212—#3,935
196116—#3,277
196012—#3,842
19596—#5,993
195812—#3,670
195713—#3,427
19557—#5,030
19549—#4,169
19536—#5,439
195211—#3,487
19515—#5,925
19436—#4,509