Total births
27
Boys' name · since 1998
Marqez
Marqez has 27 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 27
- total births
- 1998–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Marqez sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 27 recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Marqez recorded 27 times among boys since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2008.
- 27 total births
- 1998–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 boys have been named Marqez since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 27
- total births
- 1998–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Marqez was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
6 babies were named Marqez in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Marqez's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marqez splits its recorded history at 2002: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marqez at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Marqez popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2008
- Peak year (1998)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Marqez by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Marqez's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Marqez births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 21 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marqez? ▼
Marqez has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 6 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Marqez most popular? ▼
Marqez was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Marqez been used? ▼
Records for Marqez go back to 1998, giving 11 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Marqez? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Marqez
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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, 1998–2008 (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. "Marqez: Baby Name Since 1998 - 27 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marqez. 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 Marqez 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.