Boys' name · since 1987
Lamarquis
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 49 babies named Lamarquis, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,339 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 49
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lamarquis is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 49 have been recorded since 1987.
Lamarquis has 49 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2012.
- #22,339 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 49 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamarquis ranks #22,339 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 49 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #22,339 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 49
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
Lamarquis's 49 recorded births place it above 50.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lamarquis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lamarquis splits its recorded history at 1997: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lamarquis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2012
- Peak year (2006)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2012.
49 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 8 births in a single year.
Lamarquis by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (25 births, 51% of the file).
1990s was Lamarquis's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Lamarquis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
25 births
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 25 births (51% of all-time use).
Lamarquis decade highlights
- Peak decade 25 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Lamarquis's data
- Lamarquis's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (25 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lamarquis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1987–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lamarquis draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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