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Markeith

Gender
Boy
Say it
mar-KEETH
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#10,690 for boys

Markeith is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Markeith mean?

Modern: blend of Mar- and Keith

Joins Mar-, as in Marcus, with the Scottish name Keith.

Is Markeith a girl's or a boy's name?

Markeith is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Markeith in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 50% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Markeith, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 1990, with 87 boys. It first appears in the records in 1964.

Half of all the boys named Markeith in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2001, the years shaded on the chart below.

1964Busiest: 87 in 19902025
Markeith in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20246#10,930
202311#7,284
202212#6,822
202116#5,557
202014#5,976
201912#6,772
201820#4,735
201721#4,590
201618#5,120
201527#3,881
201428#3,691
201318#4,978
201229#3,622
201125#3,992
201024#4,098
200930#3,549
200824#4,142
200743#2,764
200627#3,684
200533#3,087
200426#3,530
200333#2,918
200233#2,813
200141#2,382
200043#2,252
199932#2,661
199848#1,984
199747#1,930
199641#2,068
199540#2,050
199469#1,405
199379#1,274
199272#1,323
199182#1,221
199087#1,161
198983#1,158
198873#1,175
198757#1,293
198656#1,298
198559#1,241
198456#1,227
198344#1,428
198250#1,319
198148#1,362
198041#1,496
197927#1,943
197837#1,537
197749#1,268
197641#1,390
197540#1,378
197428#1,692
197328#1,653
197225#1,771
197116#2,365
197015#2,398
196913#2,414
196812#2,444
196710#2,610
19669#2,783
19658#2,980
19646#3,600

Names like Markeith

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Markeith: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/markeith, updated 20 October 2026.