How Many People Are Named Marquese?
An estimated 1,350 people in the United States have the first name Marquese. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Marquese peaked in popularity in 1991 with 68 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marquese as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Marquese paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,350
About 1 in 253,892 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1991
68 births
Total Registered
1,381
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marquese
Marquese is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,381 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Marquese as a male name
Ranked #10,501 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 1991 (68 births)
Marquese: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marquese span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 525 babies were registered. Marquese has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Marquese by Decade
How has Marquese tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Marquese by State
Birth registrations for Marquese span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Illinois, Pennsylvania. The lowest are in Texas, South Carolina, New Jersey. On average, about 16 Marqueses were registered per state.
Marquese + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Marquese as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Marquese: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marquese?
We estimate approximately 1,350 people named Marquese are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 253,892 Americans share this first name.
Is Marquese a common name?
Marquese is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,381 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marquese most popular?
Marquese reached peak popularity in 1991, when 68 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marquese is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marquese a male name?
Marquese is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marquese Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marquese Smith, Marquese Johnson, Marquese Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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