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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Markesha

Markesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 2377th with 54 babies. More babies were named Markesha in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
199154 babies
Total since 1880
1,000babies recorded

Markesha popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#5,85519
1990#2,72243
1980#3,18027
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Markesha, counting every spelling?

Markesha has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Markesha?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Markesha are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 32 and 43. That makes Markesha mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Markesha by state

How common Markesha was among girls born in each state in 1989–1993, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Florida (2.3×). In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMI0.04New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesOH0.01Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTN0.03North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesLA0.05Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesFL0.06
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Markesha, girls, 1989–1993. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Markesha: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Markesha, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Markesha

How popular is the name Markesha?

Markesha was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked 2377th with 54 babies. More babies were named Markesha in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Markesha a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,000 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Markesha most popular?

In 1989–1993, Markesha was most common in Florida (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by Louisiana and Michigan.