# Marquise (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/marquise/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 10,995 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 10,603 / 392 (4% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 13, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 16 | 5,223 |
| 1989 | 30 | 3,452 |
| 1990 | 23 | 4,331 |
| 1991 | 23 | 4,430 |
| 1992 | 29 | 3,743 |
| 1993 | 19 | 5,120 |
| 1994 | 23 | 4,464 |
| 1995 | 29 | 3,739 |
| 1996 | 16 | 5,962 |
| 1997 | 16 | 6,064 |
| 1998 | 12 | 7,857 |
| 1999 | 11 | 8,594 |
| 2000 | 10 | 9,635 |
| 2001 | 6 | 14,689 |
| 2002 | 5 | 17,174 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 171 | 1,090 |
| 2012 | 153 | 1,185 |
| 2013 | 146 | 1,231 |
| 2014 | 132 | 1,327 |
| 2015 | 136 | 1,306 |
| 2016 | 110 | 1,528 |
| 2017 | 113 | 1,494 |
| 2018 | 113 | 1,518 |
| 2019 | 106 | 1,580 |
| 2020 | 103 | 1,588 |
| 2021 | 93 | 1,744 |
| 2022 | 102 | 1,689 |
| 2023 | 78 | 1,979 |
| 2024 | 61 | 2,332 |
| 2025 | 60 | 2,324 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 2,863 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3,849 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4,333 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3,687 |

## People named Marquise

- Marquise-Thérèse de Gorla, French stage actress and ballerina
- Marquise Goodwin, American football player (born 1990)
- Marquise Brown, American football player (born 1997)
- Renée de Froulay, Marquise de Créquy, French writer (1714-1803)
- 42 Dugg, American rapper

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
