Markez
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- mar-KEZ
- Origin
- Spanish
Markez is a boys' name of Spanish origin, meaning “son of Marcos”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Markez mean?
Spanish: respelling of Marquez, a Spanish surname
“son of Marcos”
Probably a respelling of Marquez, a Spanish surname meaning 'son of Marcos'.
Is Markez a girl's or a boy's name?
Markez is a boys' name.
How popular is Markez in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 1982.
Half of all the boys named Markez in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Markez in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,250 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,133 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6,798 |
| 2008 | 21 | #4,537 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,299 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,487 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,718 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4,670 |
| 2000 | 18 | #4,198 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,311 |
| 1998 | 11 | #5,460 |
| 1997 | 13 | #4,663 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,495 |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 9 | #5,652 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 11 | #4,667 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #6,383 |
Names like Markez
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Marquez Cortez Luca Cruz Juancarlos Moses Sawyer Miguelangel Diego Rio Montana Josue
Names related to Markez
More Spanish names
Santiago Lola Xavier Amaya Alaia Elian Jesus Ximena Javier Esmeralda Amayah Reina Cesar Sierra Paloma Amaia
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, “Markez: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/markez, updated 20 October 2026.