Boys' name · since 1995

Markquise

Markquise has 10 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,284 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade

Markquise is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1995.

Markquise has 10 recorded births among boys since 1995, 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 1995 to 1998.

  • #35,284 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1995
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markquise ranks #35,284 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.

#35,284 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Markquise's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Markquise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Markquise's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded.

Markquise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1995)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 19951998 5

Markquise by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Markquise's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Markquise births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Markquise?
10 babies have been named Markquise since 1995. All-time, it sits at #35,284 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1995 with 5 births.
Where does Markquise sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Markquise ranks #35,284 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Markquise most popular?
Markquise was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Markquise been used?
Records for Markquise go back to 1995, giving 4 years of history through 1998.
What names are similar to Markquise?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Markquise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–1998 (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 Markquise 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.