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Marquise

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Marquise is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 60 births. Its best rank was 372nd, in 1995.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
600.00% of boys
Peak year
1995644 births
Best rank
#372in 1995
Since 1969
10,933people given the name
Babies named Marquise, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

10,541 boys have been named Marquise in the United States since 1969, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1995, with 644 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 1998, and the 1990s alone account for 44%. It has spent 27 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 392 girls have also been given it, 3.6% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Marquise
1960s11
1970s256
1980s1,215
1990s4,670
2000s2,593
2010s1,361
2020s435

In 1995, its biggest year

Marquise was the 372nd most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1995 were Michael, Matthew, Christopher, Jacob and Joshua. See all of 1995.

Names that rose and fell with Marquise

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

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.