Girls' name · since 1983
Marquite
52 babies named Marquite in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #34,618 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1983
- 1980s
- peak decade
Marquite sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 52 recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marquite has been recorded 52 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 1986.
- #34,618 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 52 born since 1983
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marquite ranks #34,618 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1983, peaking in the 1980s.
- #34,618 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1983
- 1980s
- peak decade
Marquite's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
Marquite's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Marquite's full recorded timeline at 1985, 21% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 79% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1983 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Marquite popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–1986
- Peak year (1983)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Marquite by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (52 births, 100% of the file).
1980s was Marquite's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Marquite births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 52 births (100% of all-time use).
Marquite by state
Where Marquite concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 5 | 9.6% |
5 of 52 births nationwide.
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- Mississippi records the most Marquites (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Marquite: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~3 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, 1983–1986 (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 Marquite 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.