Boy or Girl

Is Markeith a boy or girl name?

Markeith was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 2,142 US babies named Markeith were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
#11,804
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Markeith since 1964
2,142
Most popular year
1990
87 babies
Babies named Markeith each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Markeith from 1964 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0255075100198020002020

Boys and girls named Markeith, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1960s5800%
1970s30600%
1980s56700%
1990s59700%
2000s33300%
2010s22200%
2020s5900%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20246#11,8040–
202311#7,5680–
202212#7,0830–
202116#5,6940–
202014#6,1710–
201912#7,0280–
201820#4,8590–
201721#4,6830–
201618#5,2500–
201527#3,9490–
201428#3,7470–
201318#5,1000–
201229#3,6790–
201125#4,0620–
201024#4,1900–
200930#3,6080–
200824#4,2190–
200743#2,7910–
200627#3,7420–
200533#3,1420–
200426#3,5990–
200333#2,9720–
200233#2,8630–
200141#2,4090–
200043#2,2820–
199932#2,7010–
199848#2,0060–
199747#1,9480–
199641#2,0980–
199540#2,0770–
199469#1,4130–
199379#1,2820–
199272#1,3330–
199182#1,2290–
199087#1,1710–
198983#1,1660–
198873#1,1840–
198757#1,3080–
198656#1,3110–
198559#1,2530–
198456#1,2330–
198344#1,4430–
198250#1,3330–
198148#1,3670–
198041#1,5130–
197927#1,9790–
197837#1,5580–
197749#1,2830–
197641#1,4030–
197540#1,3930–
197428#1,7330–
197328#1,6860–
197225#1,8040–
197116#2,4320–
197015#2,4670–
196913#2,5030–
196812#2,5310–
196710#2,7120–
19669#2,9050–
19658#3,1520–
19646#3,8800–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Markeith reached #1,166 in 1989. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Markeith

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.