The first name Marquez
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male Also a surname
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Marquez last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2007, with 4 births (#3,589).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Marquez with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Marquez at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 42 boys born in the United States were named Marquez, the 2,965th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1998, when 258 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- How popular is the name Marquez?
- In 2018, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Marquez, ranking 4,749th. Its peak was 2007, with 4 births.
- Is Marquez a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 5,641 US babies named Marquez since 1880 were boys.
- When was Marquez most popular?
- 1998 in the United States, when 258 babies were named Marquez, its highest rank at 664th.
- Is Marquez also a surname?
- Yes. Marquez is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.