Marketta
girl nameMarketta entered the US charts in 1943, peaked at #2222 in 1985, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1943–2025
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rank today
#2222
peak (1985)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4196 |
| 1950s | #4369 |
| 1960s | #3499 |
| 1970s | #3720 |
| 1980s | #3213 |
| 1990s | #7389 |
| 2000s | #15752 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Marketta are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Marketta alive today was born around 1981, making them about 44 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Marketta in 2025?
- Marketta is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Marketta most popular?
- Marketta peaked in 1985, reaching #2222 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Marketta with classmates?
- Marketta will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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