Warlike or dedicated to Mars
A modern American elaboration of the name Mark or Margaret, often influenced by the Latin name Marcus. It carries the traditional meaning of being dedicated to the Roman god of war, Mars, while the '-eita' suffix adds a rhythmic, feminine flair.
Less common today
Markeita isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,331 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American track and field athlete
