Boy name
Marquis
As of 2025, Marquis ranks #1668 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 99 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1149 five years ago, #1668 now. SSA records for Marquis go back to 1880; the peak came in 1990 at #258, with 1,037 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in South Carolina, where it ranks #608 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1668
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#258
in 1990 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
99
boys named Marquis
Marquis popularity, 1880–2025
Where Marquis is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: South Carolina (#608), Georgia (#919), Michigan (#905)
Uniqueness score
63/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind
Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Marquis in the most recent year of SSA data.
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