Boys' name · since 1980
Marquice
835 babies named Marquice in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,760 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 835
- born since 1980
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marquice is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 835 have been recorded since 1980.
Social Security Administration records show Marquice recorded 835 times among boys since 1980, 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 1980 to 2022.
- #5,760 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 835 born since 1980
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marquice ranks #5,760 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 835 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5,760 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 835
- born since 1980
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marquice's 835 recorded births place it above 87.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Marquice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marquice's full recorded timeline at 2001, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 47 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marquice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2022
- Peak year (1991)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Marquice by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (350 births, 42% of the file).
1990s was Marquice's strongest decade.
350 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Marquice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
150 births
- 1990s
1990s
350 births
- 2000s
2000s
203 births
- 2010s 108
2010s
108 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 350 births (42% of all-time use).
How Marquice compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Marquice's total volume
Marquice by state
Where Marquice concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 55 | 6.6% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 11 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 10 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Texas | | 10 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
55 of 835 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Marquice's data
- Marquice's decade-level peak was the 1990s (350 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Marquices (55 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marquice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1980–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Marquice 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 August 2026.