Marquis vs Mark

Side-by-side comparison of Marquis and Mark — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Marquis

Boy name · Rank #1465

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Name B

Mark

Boy name · Rank #246

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Metric Marquis Mark
Current Rank #1465 #246
Total Births (all years) 24,466 1,360,769
Peak Year 1990 1960
Peak Year Births 1,037 58,719
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marquis Mark
1880ss 8 928
1890ss 5 953
1900ss — 971
1910ss 84 4,134
1920ss 103 6,495
1930ss 79 7,444
1940ss 94 50,731
1950ss 170 382,585
1960ss 265 441,381
1970ss 1,650 194,288
1980ss 4,893 129,460
1990ss 8,833 75,815
2000ss 4,924 37,256
2010ss 2,636 21,105
2020ss 722 7,223

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marquis Mark
2014 270 2,193
2015 230 2,077
2016 222 2,066
2017 201 1,948
2018 207 1,874
2019 223 1,685
2020 169 1,550
2021 153 1,406
2022 141 1,433
2023 136 1,397
2024 123 1,437

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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