Marquavious — #9251 US boys' name
707 babies named Marquavious in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 35% of names given to boys today.
42% of everyone ever named Marquavious was born in this single decade.
58 babies were named Marquavious in 1998 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marquavious
The Social Security Administration has registered 707 babies named Marquavious between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Marquavious currently holds the #9251 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 58 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marquavious performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 295 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Marquavious shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 256 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi and Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Marquavious in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marquavious in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 707 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Marquavious at a glance
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Current rank
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Marquavious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988
- Peak year (1998)
- 58
- Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #9251 among boys.
707 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 58 births in a single year.
Marquavious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 295 births that decade — 42% of Marquavious's all-time total
Marquavious decade highlights
- Peak decade 295 births
- Runner-up 271 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Marquavious's strongest decade
295 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 42% of all-time use.
Marquavious by state
Where Marquavious concentrates geographically — total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 256 | 36.2% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 80 | 11.3% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 18 | 2.5% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.7% |
256 of 707 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 36.2% of nationwide
- Mississippi 11.3% of nationwide
- Tennessee 2.5% of nationwide
- Alabama 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 36.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.