Marques
Marques is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 31 births. Its best rank was 448th, in 1984.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 310.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 1984350 births
- Best rank
- #448in 1984
- Since 1952
- 8,045people given the name
The story in the numbers
8,045 boys have been named Marques in the United States since 1952, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1984, with 350 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1994, and the 1980s alone account for 30%. It has spent 32 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 1984, its biggest year
Marques was the 448th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1984 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and David. See all of 1984.
Names that rose and fell with Marques
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Vijaypeak 2006
- Huypeak 1982
- Joshuahpeak 1989
- Lucuspeak 1980
- Ramelpeak 1985
- Tavarispeak 1995
- Jovonpeak 1992
- Jamarpeak 1989
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.