Girls' name · since 1983

Marquila

Marquila has 23 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

23
total births
1983–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Marquila sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 23 recorded since 1983.

Marquila has 23 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1990.

  • 23 total births
  • 1983–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marquila's 23 recorded births place it above 39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Marquila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Marquila splits its recorded history at 1986: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Marquila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1984)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 1983198419861990 6

Marquila by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Marquila's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Marquila births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (74% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marquila?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 23 babies named Marquila. The most recent recorded year was 1990. Its busiest year on record was 1984, with 6 births.
When was Marquila most popular?
Marquila was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Marquila been used?
Marquila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 8 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Marquila?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Marquila's data

  • Marquila's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1983–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Marquila: Baby Name Since 1983 - 23 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marquila. 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 Marquila 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.