Marques
Last seen for girls in 1987 at #9,825 · #4,396 for boys in 2025, 23 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1984 · 350 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 8,070since 1952
Marques over time
Rank among boys' names. Marques has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #4,396 | 23 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,524 | 32 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,456 | 23 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,216 | 37 | |
| 2021 | — | #4,494 | 22 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,497 | 31 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,897 | 42 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,106 | 37 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,417 | 53 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,437 | 52 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,169 | 63 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,907 | 76 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,636 | 93 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,551 | 102 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,448 | 113 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,092 | 176 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,103 | 167 | |
| 2008 | — | #968 | 206 | |
| 2007 | — | #856 | 245 | |
| 2006 | — | #801 | 255 | |
| 2005 | — | #744 | 271 | |
| 2004 | — | #790 | 228 | |
| 2003 | — | #855 | 202 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,026 | 149 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,035 | 142 | |
| 2000 | — | #914 | 169 | |
| 1999 | — | #784 | 196 | |
| 1998 | — | #831 | 177 | |
| 1997 | — | #808 | 182 | |
| 1996 | — | #686 | 236 | |
| 1995 | — | #709 | 224 | |
| 1994 | — | #892 | 148 | |
| 1993 | — | #776 | 184 | |
| 1992 | — | #917 | 133 | |
| 1991 | — | #819 | 159 | |
| 1990 | — | #812 | 157 | |
| 1989 | — | #792 | 157 | |
| 1988 | — | #718 | 171 | |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #705 | 168 |
| 1986 | #10,912 | 5 | #628 | 203 |
| 1985 | — | #588 | 223 | |
| 1984 | — | #447 | 350 | |
| 1983 | #8,047 | 7 | #449 | 343 |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #478 | 315 |
| 1981 | — | #511 | 272 | |
| 1980 | — | #589 | 214 | |
| 1979 | — | #715 | 146 | |
| 1978 | — | #642 | 171 | |
| 1977 | — | #629 | 179 | |
| 1976 | — | #905 | 84 | |
| 1975 | — | #818 | 103 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,520 | 33 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,124 | 19 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,991 | 11 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,366 | 16 | |
| 1970 | — | #3,071 | 10 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,935 | 6 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,673 | 6 | |
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| 1965 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,854 | 9 | |
| 1963 | — | #3,044 | 8 | |
| 1962 | — | #3,041 | 8 | |
| 1961 | — | #4,065 | 5 | |
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| 1959 | — | #3,619 | 6 | |
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| 1957 | — | #3,257 | 7 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,798 | 9 | |
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| 1952 | — | #3,095 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Marques! It came in at #3,095, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1953–1955, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Marques is popular in 1990
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Wisconsin#367 · 1 in 4,161
- Georgia#416 · 1 in 3,583
- Mississippi#439 · 1 in 3,431
- Maryland#529 · 1 in 6,636
- Virginia#578 · 1 in 7,226
Best ever in a state: #165 in District of Columbia, 1982.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | #367 | 8 | 1 in 4,161 |
| Georgia | #416 | 14 | 1 in 3,583 |
| Mississippi | #439 | 5 | 1 in 3,431 |
| Maryland | #529 | 5 | 1 in 6,636 |
| Virginia | #578 | 6 | 1 in 7,226 |
| New Jersey | #651 | 6 | 1 in 9,128 |
| Ohio | #652 | 7 | 1 in 11,401 |
| North Carolina | #694 | 5 | 1 in 9,504 |
| California | #768 | 25 | 1 in 11,611 |
| Illinois | #925 | 6 | 1 in 14,870 |
| Florida | #945 | 6 | 1 in 15,285 |
| New York | #1,273 | 6 | 1 in 23,141 |
| Texas | #1,409 | 5 | 1 in 30,647 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Marques
- 872 spots since 2024 (#3,524 → #4,396)
- 899 spots since 2020 (#3,497 → #4,396)
- 2,227 spots since 2015 (#2,169 → #4,396)
- Biggest jump: 702 spots in 1975 (#1,520 → #818)
- Biggest drop: 141 spots in 1985 (#447 → #588)
- Debuted 1952
- Peaked 1984 at #447 (350 births)
- Births halved by 1987, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1975–2000
- Highest: 1 in 5,157 boys born in 1984 were named Marques (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 74,264 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 29.9% of all boys named Marques (2,416) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29 | #2,798 (1956) | #3,192 |
| 1960s | 48 | #2,854 (1964) | #3,450 |
| 1970s | 772 | #629 (1977) | #1,578 |
| 1980s | 2,416 | #447 (1984) | #591 |
| 1990s | 1,796 | #686 (1996) | #803 |
| 2000s | 2,034 | #744 (2005) | #909 |
| 2010s | 807 | #1,092 (2010) | #2,066 |
| 2020s | 168 | #3,216 (2022) | #3,931 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Marques in 1990
Top boys' names in 1990
More about 1990
boys
2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 13,083 of them was named Marques, which outranked 91.4% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #809Alphonso158
- #809Brandyn158
- #809Jerald158
- #812Marques157
- #812Alonso157
- #812Cary157
- #812Isaias157
- #818Stacy156
- #819Edmund155
- #819Kolby155
Tied with 5 names at #812; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.