Markell

Given to 4,936 US babies since 1962

▼ Falling −28% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#3036

recorded as boys

560 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 40

Peak year

2005

176 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

4,936

since 1962

Born a Markell? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Markell was most popular in 2005, when 176 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.09 per 1,000). In 2025, 40 babies were named Markell, ranking #3036 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 28%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	40	3036
2024	<5	—	55	2476
2023	<5	—	69	2113
2022	<5	—	56	2468
2021	<5	—	75	1982
2020	<5	—	88	1743
2019	<5	—	68	2110
2018	<5	—	83	1823
2017	<5	—	95	1661
2016	<5	—	108	1539
2015	<5	—	88	1740
2014	<5	—	107	1506
2013	<5	—	104	1537
2012	<5	—	109	1478
2011	<5	—	132	1296
2010	<5	—	149	1200
2009	5	17294	169	1095
2008	<5	—	158	1146
2007	5	17636	152	1162
2006	<5	—	160	1097
2005	9	10921	176	986
2004	5	16099	139	1132
2003	<5	—	126	1181
2002	<5	—	125	1139
2001	10	9351	146	1017
2000	10	9163	135	1061
1999	6	12688	151	956
1998	10	8584	159	906
1997	6	12070	137	962
1996	13	6723	112	1079
1995	17	5439	165	837
1994	11	7604	164	831
1993	8	9559	91	1168
1992	10	8065	84	1228
1991	5	13147	90	1162
1990	14	6131	77	1259
1989	6	10847	62	1392
1988	9	7691	48	1525
1987	8	7987	43	1612
1986	<5	—	50	1403
1985	<5	—	39	1614
1984	5	10422	33	1723
1983	<5	—	27	1955
1982	9	6888	21	2341
1981	<5	—	23	2204
1980	<5	—	18	2617
1979	<5	—	20	2379
1978	<5	—	20	2279
1977	9	6340	27	1858
1976	<5	—	20	2245
1975	<5	—	22	2065
1974	7	6900	15	2549
1973	8	6080	18	2216
1972	6	7292	16	2323
1971	<5	—	13	2686
1970	8	5818	11	2891
1969	<5	—	9	3062
1968	<5	—	6	3673
1967	<5	—	6	3559
1966	<5	—	<5	—
1965	<5	—	<5	—
1964	<5	—	<5	—
1963	<5	—	<5	—
1962	<5	—	8	3041