Marki
Marki is a town in central Poland, in the Warsaw metropolitan area in the Masovian Voivodeship, just northeast of the Polish capital Warsaw.
Meaning & Origin of Marki
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Marki is a town in central Poland, in the Warsaw metropolitan area in the Masovian Voivodeship, just northeast of the Polish capital Warsaw.
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Origin & history
The Story of Marki
As a girl name
Marki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1970, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 38 Markis were born — ranking #2,957 that year. As of 2026, Marki ranks #16,416 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 364 Markis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Marki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1974, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1974, when 7 Markis were born — ranking #4,191 that year. As of 2026, Marki ranks #12,142 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Markis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Marki
Marki is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 364 births in the dataset. Marki's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #2,957. Use the chart and map above to compare Marki's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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