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Worldwide Name Statistics

Markell

Ranked #3745 - 1 in 1,682,440 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,755 bearers

World total

4,755

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3745

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States4,755
Worldwide
~4,755
rank #3745
Rarity
1 in 1,682,440
of people globally
Gender split
96/4
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,755 in US

About the name Markell

There are an estimated 4,755 people named Markell alive worldwide today. That ranks Markell at #3745 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Markell is held by approximately 4,755 people, ranking #3745 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 69,800 U.S. residents).

Historically Markell is used overwhelmingly as a male name (95.6% male).

Markell appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 95.6%Female 4.4%

Markell popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Markell, 1962 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1962: 8
  2. 1967: 6
  3. 1968: 6
  4. 1969: 9
  5. 1970: 19
  6. 1971: 13
  7. 1972: 22
  8. 1973: 26
  9. 1974: 22
  10. 1975: 22
  11. 1976: 20
  12. 1977: 36
  13. 1978: 20
  14. 1979: 20
  15. 1980: 18
  16. 1981: 23
  17. 1982: 30
  18. 1983: 27
  19. 1984: 38
  20. 1985: 39
  21. 1986: 50
  22. 1987: 51
  23. 1988: 57
  24. 1989: 68
  25. 1990: 91
  26. 1991: 95
  27. 1992: 94
  28. 1993: 99
  29. 1994: 175
  30. 1995: 182
  31. 1996: 125
  32. 1997: 143
  33. 1998: 169
  34. 1999: 157
  35. 2000: 145
  36. 2001: 156
  37. 2002: 125
  38. 2003: 126
  39. 2004: 144
  40. 2005: 185
  41. 2006: 160
  42. 2007: 157
  43. 2008: 158
  44. 2009: 174
  45. 2010: 149
  46. 2011: 132
  47. 2012: 109
  48. 2013: 104
  49. 2014: 107
  50. 2015: 88
  51. 2016: 108
  52. 2017: 95
  53. 2018: 83
  54. 2019: 68
  55. 2020: 88
  56. 2021: 75
  57. 2022: 56
  58. 2023: 69
  59. 2024: 55
  60. 2025: 40

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Markell worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,755 people named Markell alive worldwide today, ranking #3745 globally.

Is Markell a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,682,440 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,755 bearers, which is 1 in 69,800 Americans.

Is Markell a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Markell is used 95.6% male and 4.4% female.

Where does the name Markell come from?

Who are famous people named Markell?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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