How Many People Are Named Markita?
people named Markita are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 142,055 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,495 babies named Markita in Social Security records from 1954 to 2016, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
160 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Markita in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Markita alive today is about 38 years old, and 82% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 33 and 42 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Markita first appears in the records in 1954 and was given most often in 1985, to 160 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2016.
Babies given the name each year, 1954 to 2016
🏆 Rank History
Markita has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #951, in 1984.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #951 (1984) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,303 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Markita alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Markita were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 171 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Markita was given 3.2 times as often in Illinois, 2.8 times in Maryland and 2.7 times in Michigan.
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