Markella
#14,465 most common girls' name of all time · #23,901 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1972–2025
Rank among girls
#14,465
Rank overall
#23,901 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
41 of 146
All-time
310
Since 2016
73
Peak year
2008 #9,117
Best rank
#7,431 1988
Girls
Boys
peak 13/yr
Markella first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,214 |
| 2024 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,477 |
| 2023 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,547 |
| 2022 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,513 |
| 2021 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,511 |
| 2020 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,355 |
| 2019 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,032 |
| 2018 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,195 |
| 2017 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,028 |
| 2016 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,296 |
| 2015 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,093 |
| 2013 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,435 |
| 2012 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,512 |
| 2011 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,691 |
| 2010 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,501 |
| 2009 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,902 |
| 2008 | 13 | — | 13 | #9,117 |
| 2007 | 5 | — | 5 | #18,227 |
| 2006 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,732 |
| 2005 | 9 | — | 9 | #11,195 |
| 2003 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,903 |
| 2002 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,509 |
| 2000 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,211 |
| 1999 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,210 |
| 1998 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,578 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,596 |
| 1996 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,999 |
| 1995 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,100 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | 5 | #14,139 |
| 1990 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,001 |
| 1988 | 10 | — | 10 | #7,431 |
| 1986 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,096 |
| 1985 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,015 |
| 1983 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,718 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,739 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,844 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,685 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,207 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,767 |
| 1973 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,244 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | 5 | #9,515 |