Total births
125
Boys' name · since 1988
Marquiz
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 125 babies named Marquiz, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 125
- total births
- 1988–2009
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Marquiz is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 125 have been recorded since 1988.
Social Security Administration records show Marquiz recorded 125 times among boys since 1988, 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 1988 to 2009.
- 125 total births
- 1988–2009 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
125 boys have been named Marquiz since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2009.
- 125
- total births
- 1988–2009
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Marquiz was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
11 babies were named Marquiz in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Marquiz's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Marquiz splits its recorded history at 1997: 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 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Marquiz at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Marquiz popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2009
- Peak year (1989)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Marquiz by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Marquiz's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Marquiz births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s
1990s
59 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 59 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marquiz? ▼
125 babies have been named Marquiz since 1988. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1989 with 11 births.
When was Marquiz most popular? ▼
Marquiz was most popular in the 1990s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Marquiz been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Marquiz since 1988 -- 22 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Marquiz? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Marquiz's data
- Marquiz's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 2000s (50) -- 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.
Keep exploring Marquiz
Nearby Names Like Marquiz
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marquiz
Mark Boy
#244 1,362,176 births
Martin Boy
#307 315,561 births
Marvin Boy
#671 254,192 births
Marcus Boy
#256 241,657 births
Mario Boy
#398 151,310 births
Compare Marquiz side by side: Marquiz vs Mark Marquiz vs Martin Marquiz vs Marvin
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1988–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Marquiz: Baby Name Since 1988 - 125 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marquiz. 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 Marquiz 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.