How Many People Are Named Marquisha?
An estimated 1,257 people in the United States have the first name Marquisha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Marquisha peaked in popularity in 1993 with 97 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marquisha 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 Marquisha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,257
About 1 in 272,676 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1993
97 births
Total Registered
1,314
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marquisha
Marquisha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,314 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Marquisha as a female name
Ranked #18,569 in 2011
5 female births in 2011
Peak: 1993 (97 births)
Marquisha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marquisha span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 653 babies were registered. Marquisha has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Marquisha by Decade
How has Marquisha 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.
Marquisha by State
Birth registrations for Marquisha span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Tennessee. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Missouri, Alabama. On average, about 36 Marquishas were registered per state.
Marquisha + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Marquisha as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Marquisha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marquisha?
We estimate approximately 1,257 people named Marquisha 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 272,676 Americans share this first name.
Is Marquisha a common name?
Marquisha is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,314 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marquisha most popular?
Marquisha reached peak popularity in 1993, when 97 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marquisha is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marquisha a female name?
Marquisha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marquisha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marquisha Smith, Marquisha Johnson, Marquisha 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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