US Popularity:10271
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:March, borderland
As a subtle yet distinct respelling of Markeisha, Markiesha is a name for girls that has modern American origins. Said to be inspired by the French Marquis, Markiesha adopts the meanings "march" and "borderland." Marquis began as a noble title borne by those who ruled over land by territory borders, lending Markiesha a lofty air that can nurture natural leadership skills in your kiddo.

How Popular Is The Name Markiesha?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2001
#11665
in 2001
- 2035
from 2000
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 220

  • Behind the Name, Markeisha, March 2019

  • Behind the Name, Marquis, December 2024

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