Markas
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,459 in 1987
0 babies were named Markas in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1980–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMarkas first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1987, when it reached #5,459.
About the name Markas
Markas is a boy name of Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-kas”. US birth records list Markas for boys from 1980 to 2018, in 25 of those 39 years. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked #5,459 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2018, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 371,747 boys |
| 1990s | 2.0 | 500,000 boys |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 574,713 boys |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 620,690 boys |
Other spellings of Markas
More Latin boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Alexander · defender of men
Questions about the name Markas
What is the origin of the name Markas?
Markas has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.
Is Markas a boy or girl name?
Markas is a boy name.
How popular is the name Markas?
Markas is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2018. It peaked at #5,459 in 1987.