Marquis
boy name#1668 in 2025Marquis entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #258 in 1990, ranks #1668 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1668
rank today
#258
peak (1990)
99
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #682 |
| 1890s | #1079 |
| 1910s | #2303 |
| 1920s | #2638 |
| 1930s | #2958 |
| 1940s | #2550 |
| 1950s | #1926 |
| 1960s | #1604 |
| 1970s | #674 |
| 1980s | #386 |
| 1990s | #306 |
| 2000s | #512 |
| 2010s | #856 |
| 2020s | #1370 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Marquis has been most popular in FL, TX, GA.
Living bearers
About 23,500 people named Marquis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Marquis alive today was born around 1994, making them about 31 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Marquis in 2025?
- Marquis ranks #1668 among US boy names in 2025, with 99 babies given the name.
- When was the name Marquis most popular?
- Marquis peaked in 1990, reaching #258 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Marquis with classmates?
- Marquis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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