Marquette
Where Marquette comes from
Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Marquette.
- Vowel-ended
Marquette through the years
- 1948First appearance#3,316 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
- 1977Peak, #1,49038 babies named Marquette, its best rank.
- 1985Mostly boys from hereUntil now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
- 2000The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births, down to #4,785.
In the dictionary
Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.
Namesakes
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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.