Markell is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #965 in 1997 with 137 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 176 births ranking #986. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 22.3%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 13,760 boys born was named Markell. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.