Boy · #10,743 in 2026

Marquon

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

Current Rank

#10,743

Peak Rank

#4,204 (2000)

Total Babies

204

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

2016

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#4204

Peak Rank

204

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Marquon

The earliest SSA record of Marquon as a baby boy name dates back to 1988, when 6 babies received it. 2000 was its biggest year on record, with 18 newborns named Marquon — #4,204 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Marquon on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Marquon last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 204 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Marquon

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

Marwan
Markman
Marken
Markson
Marcon
Markan
Marxen
Marchman
Marquand
Marcan
Markin
Markham

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marquon

What does the name Marquon mean?

Marquon 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 Marquon in 2026?

In 2026, Marquon ranks #10,743 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Marquon most popular?

Marquon reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #4,204 that year with 18 babies given the name.

Is Marquon a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Marquon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marquon include Renan, Jayde, Hesham. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marquon

Marquon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 204 births in the dataset. Marquon's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #4,204. Use the chart and map above to compare Marquon'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.