Markos
- #5,208 for boys in 2025, 18 births
- Peak · boys
- 1995 · 26 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,040since 1965
Markos over time
Rank among boys' names. Markos has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,208 | 18 |
| 2024 | #5,659 | 16 |
| 2023 | #5,470 | 17 |
| 2022 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 2021 | #5,776 | 15 |
| 2020 | #5,235 | 17 |
| 2019 | #4,639 | 21 |
| 2018 | #3,993 | 26 |
| 2017 | #4,331 | 23 |
| 2016 | #3,990 | 26 |
| 2015 | #3,299 | 34 |
| 2014 | #4,014 | 25 |
| 2013 | #3,864 | 26 |
| 2012 | #3,231 | 34 |
| 2011 | #3,164 | 35 |
| 2010 | #3,633 | 29 |
| 2009 | #3,332 | 33 |
| 2008 | #2,879 | 41 |
| 2007 | #3,687 | 28 |
| 2006 | #3,888 | 25 |
| 2005 | #3,319 | 30 |
| 2004 | #3,217 | 30 |
| 2003 | #5,035 | 15 |
| 2002 | #3,794 | 22 |
| 2001 | #3,974 | 20 |
| 2000 | #3,219 | 26 |
| 1999 | #3,986 | 18 |
| 1998 | #3,092 | 25 |
| 1997 | #3,455 | 20 |
| 1996 | #3,549 | 19 |
| 1995 | #2,762 | 26 |
| 1994 | #3,109 | 22 |
| 1993 | #3,819 | 16 |
| 1992 | #4,114 | 14 |
| 1991 | #4,005 | 14 |
| 1990 | #3,467 | 17 |
| 1989 | #3,446 | 16 |
| 1988 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1987 | #4,239 | 10 |
| 1986 | #4,853 | 8 |
| 1985 | #3,216 | 14 |
| 1984 | #4,215 | 9 |
| 1983 | #4,499 | 8 |
| 1982 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1981 | #2,779 | 16 |
| 1980 | #4,495 | 8 |
| 1979 | #3,018 | 14 |
| 1978 | #3,857 | 9 |
| 1977 | #3,606 | 10 |
| 1976 | #3,264 | 11 |
| 1975 | #3,941 | 8 |
| 1974 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1973 | #4,505 | 6 |
| 1972 | #4,986 | 5 |
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| 1969 | #4,404 | 5 |
| 1968 | #3,673 | 6 |
| 1967 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #3,948 | 5 |
| 1965 | #3,537 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Markos! It came in at #3,537, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1969–1972, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Markos is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
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- 501+
- Not published
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- California#2,471 · 1 in 35,095
Best ever in a state: #1,312 in New York, 2009.
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| California | #2,471 | 5 | 1 in 35,095 |
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See more about Markos
- 451 spots since 2024 (#5,659 → #5,208)
- 27 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #5,208)
- 1,909 spots since 2015 (#3,299 → #5,208)
- Debuted 1965
- Peaked 1995 at #2,762 (26 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 49,760 boys born in 2008 were named Markos (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 94,893 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,762 in 1995, was only 1 in 73,219 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 26.8% of all boys named Markos (279) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27 | #3,537 (1965) | #3,906 |
| 1970s | 69 | #3,018 (1979) | #3,976 |
| 1980s | 104 | #2,779 (1981) | #4,195 |
| 1990s | 191 | #2,762 (1995) | #3,536 |
| 2000s | 270 | #2,879 (2008) | #3,634 |
| 2010s | 279 | #3,164 (2011) | #3,816 |
| 2020s | 100 | #5,208 (2025) | #5,466 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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