Markis

Boy name

Markis has been given to 911 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 1990.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

911

Peak year

1990 (37 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1970

10-year trend

▼ -42%

Gender split

All boys

Names one letter away from Markis — alternate spellings parents actually use.

14,947 babies since 1915

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Markis.

907 babies since 1977

920 babies since 1884

920 babies since 1910

902 babies since 1907

921 babies since 1966

921 babies since 1973

900 babies since 1949

925 babies since 1930

How popular is the name Markis?

Markis has been given to 911 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Markis peak?

Markis peaked in 1990, when 37 babies were given the name.

Is Markis a girl or boy name?

Markis is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Markis are boys).

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