Markey
boy nameMarkey entered the US charts in 1958, peaked at #2946 in 1974, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1958–2025
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rank today
#2946
peak (1974)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3944 |
| 1960s | #3987 |
| 1970s | #4174 |
| 1980s | #5172 |
| 1990s | #6500 |
| 2000s | #8843 |
| 2010s | #10836 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Markey are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Markey alive today was born around 1988, making them about 37 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Markey in 2025?
- Markey is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Markey most popular?
- Markey peaked in 1974, reaching #2946 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Markey with classmates?
- Markey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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