Boy · #9,631 in 2026

Marquiese

Name: Popularity of the name Marquiese in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Marquiese, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,631

Peak Rank

#5,942 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

1998

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#5942

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Marquiese

Marquiese first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 8 Marquieses were born — ranking #5,942 that year. As of 2026, Marquiese ranks #9,631 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 44 Marquieses have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Marquiese

Phonetically similar names — useful when Marquiese is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marquiese

What does the name Marquiese mean?

Marquiese is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Marquiese in 2026?

In 2026, Marquiese ranks #9,631 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Marquiese most popular?

Marquiese reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #5,942 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Marquiese a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Marquiese is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Marquiese?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marquiese include Cesareo, Sacramento, Denon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marquiese

Marquiese is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 44 births in the dataset. Marquiese's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #5,942. Use the chart and map above to compare Marquiese's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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