Girls' name · since 1967
Marquesa
Marquesa has 75 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 75
- total births
- 1967–1996
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Marquesa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 75 recorded since 1967.
Social Security Administration records show Marquesa recorded 75 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1967 to 1996.
- 75 total births
- 1967–1996 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Marquesa's 75 recorded births place it above 58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marquesa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marquesa splits its recorded history at 1986: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marquesa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1996
- Peak year (1990)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1996.
75 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 10 births in a single year.
Marquesa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Marquesa's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Marquesa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (48% of all-time use).
Marquesa decade highlights
- Peak decade 36 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1967–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Marquesa: Baby Name Since 1967 - 75 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marquesa. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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