Boys' name · since 1981

Marcques

Marcques has 80 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

80
total births
1981–2009
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

80 boys have been named Marcques since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Marcques recorded 80 times among boys since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2009.

  • 80 total births
  • 1981–2009 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

80 boys have been named Marcques since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2009.

80
total births
1981–2009
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Marcques was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

9 babies were named Marcques in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Marcques's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Marcques splits its recorded history at 1995: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Marcques at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

80

Since 1981

29 years of records

Peak year

1982

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1981

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2009

Marcques popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1982)
9
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
45678910 19811983198919931998200120082009 7

Marcques by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Marcques's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Marcques births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 31 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marcques?
80 babies have been named Marcques since 1981. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1982 with 9 births.
When was Marcques most popular?
Marcques was most popular in the 1980s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Marcques been used?
Marcques has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 29 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Marcques?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Marcques's data

  • Marcques's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2000s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1981–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marcques: Baby Name Since 1981 - 80 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marcques. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Marcques 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 July 2026.