Boys' name · since 1988

Marquon

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 204 babies named Marquon, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

204
total births
1988–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Marquon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 204 have been recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Marquon recorded 204 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2016.

  • 204 total births
  • 1988–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marquon's 204 recorded births place it above 72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Marquon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marquon's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marquon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2000)
18
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
05101520 198819911994199720012004200720112016 6

Marquon by decade

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

2000s was Marquon's strongest decade.

87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Marquon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 87 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marquon?
204 babies have been named Marquon since 1988. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2000 with 18 births.
When was Marquon most popular?
Marquon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Marquon been used?
The SSA has tracked Marquon since 1988 -- 29 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Marquon?
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 Marquon's data

  • Marquon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1988–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Marquon: Baby Name Since 1988 - 204 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marquon. 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 Marquon 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.