Marquise

Where Marquise comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Marquise.

  • Vowel-ended
Marquise through the years
  1. 1969
    First appearance
    #2,682 among boys with 11 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1969
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 1990
    Marquise Goodwin born
    American football player
  4. 1995
    Peak, #370
    644 babies named Marquise, the most in any year.
  5. 1997
    Marquise Brown born
    American football player
  6. 2001
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #634.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Marquise Goodwin · American football player, born 1990
  • Marquise Brown · American football player, born 1997
  • Marquise Moore · American basketball player, born 1994
  • Marquise Lepage · Canadian film director and screenwriter, born 1959
  • Marquise Auramornrat · Thai singer, born 2006

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.