Marquavius — boys' name
327 babies named Marquavius in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
327 boys have been named Marquavius since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.
- 327
- total births
- 1988–2018
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
49% of everyone ever named Marquavius was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Marquavius in 1992 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marquavius
The Social Security Administration has registered 327 babies named Marquavius between 1988 and 2018, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Marquavius currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 23 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marquavius performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 160 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Marquavius shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 76 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi. In total, SSA state-level files list Marquavius in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marquavius 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 327 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.
Marquavius at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Marquavius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1988
- Peak year (1992)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2018.
327 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 23 births in a single year.
Marquavius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 160 births that decade — 49% of Marquavius's all-time total
Marquavius decade highlights
- Peak decade 160 births
- Runner-up 145 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Marquavius's strongest decade
160 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Marquavius by state
Where Marquavius concentrates geographically — total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 76 | 23.2% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 37 | 11.3% |
76 of 327 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 23.2% of nationwide
- Mississippi 11.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 23.2% 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, 1988–2018 (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.