Markie is a unisex given name of American origin, derived from the masculine name Mark. It was popular during the late 20th century but has since become less common. The name Markie is often associated with warmth and friendliness, perhaps due to its playful and approachable sound. It can also be considered a diminutive form of names like Mark, Marcus, or Marley. Despite its decreasing popularity in recent years, Markie remains a familiar and well-liked name in many circles.
The name Markie experienced significant popularity from the mid-80s to the early 90s, peaking at 134 births in 1990. However, its usage has steadily declined since then, with 2022 and 2023 seeing only 16 and 14 births respectively. Overall, there have been 1567 babies named Markie from 1934 to 2023.