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Markisha

3 syllablesPeak year: 19798 lettersStarts with M

Meaning & origin

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Markisha's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Markisha, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Markisha
19725
197311
197417
197524
197620
197728
197849
197967
198048
198132
198237
198345
198454
198544
198652
198747
198836
198951
199045
199162
199252
199362
199436
199544
199622
199725
199819
199926
200016
20018
200212
200310
20048
20056
200610
20076

Markisha through the decades

  • Markisha peaked in 1979, when 67 babies were named Markisha in the US.
  • The 1980s were Markisha's strongest decade, averaging 45 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1998–2007), use of Markisha has fallen 72% compared to the 10 years before that.

Sibling names for Markisha

A different sound, a similar rhythm.