Boys' name · since 1985
Marquail
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 177 babies named Marquail, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 177
- total births
- 1985–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Marquail sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 177 recorded since 1985.
Social Security Administration records show Marquail recorded 177 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2011.
- 177 total births
- 1985–2011 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Marquail's 177 recorded births place it above 70% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marquail's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marquail splits its recorded history at 1997: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marquail popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2011
- Peak year (1992)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Marquail by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Marquail's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Marquail births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
96 births
- 2000s
2000s
51 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 96 births (54% of all-time use).
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- Marquail's decade-level peak was the 1990s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1985–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Marquail: Baby Name Since 1985 - 177 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marquail. 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 Marquail 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.