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A given name in French
Language context for this entry: French
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01 / Meaning & origin
Marquis is a masculine given name documented in French.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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3 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 99 boys (rank 1668).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Marquis
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8 | 682 | observed |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | 5 | 1,079 | observed |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | 5 | 1,589 | observed |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | 7 | 2,045 | observed |
| 1913 | 11 | 1,676 | observed |
| 1914 | 12 | 1,868 | observed |
| 1915 | 8 | 2,829 | observed |
| 1916 | 12 | 2,259 | observed |
| 1917 | 7 | 3,217 | observed |
| 1918 | 8 | 3,096 | observed |
| 1919 | 14 | 2,152 | observed |
| 1920 | 12 | 2,459 | observed |
| 1921 | 14 | 2,265 | observed |
| 1922 | 13 | 2,347 | observed |
| 1923 | 14 | 2,224 | observed |
| 1924 | 11 | 2,641 | observed |
| 1925 | 15 | 2,089 | observed |
| 1926 | 11 | 2,566 | observed |
| 1927 | 7 | 3,451 | observed |
| 1928 | 6 | 3,697 | observed |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | 6 | 3,592 | observed |
| 1931 | 11 | 2,328 | observed |
| 1932 | 11 | 2,313 | observed |
| 1933 | 10 | 2,368 | observed |
| 1934 | 5 | 3,679 | observed |
| 1935 | 5 | 3,645 | observed |
| 1936 | 5 | 3,549 | observed |
| 1937 | 5 | 3,518 | observed |
| 1938 | 13 | 1,976 | observed |
| 1939 | 8 | 2,609 | observed |
| 1940 | 5 | 3,459 | observed |
| 1941 | 8 | 2,656 | observed |
| 1942 | 9 | 2,523 | observed |
| 1943 | 8 | 2,732 | observed |
| 1944 | 8 | 2,633 | observed |
| 1945 | 9 | 2,393 | observed |
| 1946 | 9 | 2,534 | observed |
| 1947 | 13 | 2,169 | observed |
| 1948 | 15 | 1,943 | observed |
| 1949 | 10 | 2,453 | observed |
| 1950 | 19 | 1,701 | observed |
| 1951 | 15 | 1,972 | observed |
| 1952 | 13 | 2,153 | observed |
| 1953 | 17 | 1,900 | observed |
| 1954 | 21 | 1,668 | observed |
| 1955 | 18 | 1,845 | observed |
| 1956 | 20 | 1,765 | observed |
| 1957 | 16 | 2,019 | observed |
| 1958 | 12 | 2,370 | observed |
| 1959 | 19 | 1,865 | observed |
| 1960 | 13 | 2,315 | observed |
| 1961 | 21 | 1,778 | observed |
| 1962 | 31 | 1,403 | observed |
| 1963 | 19 | 1,839 | observed |
| 1964 | 27 | 1,510 | observed |
| 1965 | 20 | 1,774 | observed |
| 1966 | 24 | 1,580 | observed |
| 1967 | 29 | 1,411 | observed |
| 1968 | 36 | 1,258 | observed |
| 1969 | 45 | 1,168 | observed |
| 1970 | 87 | 861 | observed |
| 1971 | 92 | 848 | observed |
| 1972 | 100 | 797 | observed |
| 1973 | 128 | 710 | observed |
| 1974 | 142 | 686 | observed |
| 1975 | 156 | 659 | observed |
| 1976 | 169 | 631 | observed |
| 1977 | 234 | 543 | observed |
| 1978 | 254 | 513 | observed |
| 1979 | 288 | 488 | observed |
| 1980 | 311 | 476 | observed |
| 1981 | 335 | 451 | observed |
| 1982 | 379 | 429 | observed |
| 1983 | 415 | 398 | observed |
| 1984 | 458 | 381 | observed |
| 1985 | 504 | 364 | observed |
| 1986 | 484 | 379 | observed |
| 1987 | 550 | 353 | observed |
| 1988 | 659 | 326 | observed |
| 1989 | 798 | 302 | observed |
| 1990 | 1,037 | 258 | observed |
| 1991 | 965 | 276 | observed |
| 1992 | 914 | 295 | observed |
| 1993 | 999 | 282 | observed |
| 1994 | 959 | 283 | observed |
| 1995 | 913 | 289 | observed |
| 1996 | 897 | 296 | observed |
| 1997 | 801 | 329 | observed |
| 1998 | 732 | 357 | observed |
| 1999 | 616 | 398 | observed |
| 2000 | 586 | 422 | observed |
| 2001 | 531 | 454 | observed |
| 2002 | 457 | 501 | observed |
| 2003 | 534 | 469 | observed |
| 2004 | 583 | 446 | observed |
| 2005 | 471 | 521 | observed |
| 2006 | 455 | 551 | observed |
| 2007 | 452 | 569 | observed |
| 2008 | 445 | 577 | observed |
| 2009 | 410 | 613 | observed |
| 2010 | 375 | 643 | observed |
| 2011 | 333 | 695 | observed |
| 2012 | 300 | 763 | observed |
| 2013 | 275 | 799 | observed |
| 2014 | 270 | 835 | observed |
| 2015 | 230 | 928 | observed |
| 2016 | 223 | 939 | observed |
| 2017 | 201 | 1,007 | observed |
| 2018 | 207 | 998 | observed |
| 2019 | 223 | 957 | observed |
| 2020 | 169 | 1,149 | observed |
| 2021 | 153 | 1,245 | observed |
| 2022 | 141 | 1,330 | observed |
| 2023 | 136 | 1,369 | observed |
| 2024 | 124 | 1,459 | observed |
| 2025 | 99 | 1,668 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Marquis” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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