Markeya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mar-KAY-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Markeya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Markeya come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps Mark with the ending -eya
Is Markeya a girl's or a boy's name?
Markeya is a girls' name.
How popular is Markeya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1994, with 23 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Markeya in the US since 1880 were born between 1989 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Markeya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13,918 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 14 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 16 | #5,864 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 15 | #5,949 |
| 1992 | 11 | #7,504 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,055 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,539 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,272 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,346 |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,396 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 6 | #8,560 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
Names like Markeya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Mireya Kiana Aisha Brianna Mckenna Anika Maya Kiara Sasha Mariah Briana Sierra
Names related to Markeya
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
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, “Markeya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/markeya, updated 20 October 2026.