girl's name

Marqueta

mar-KET-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 253

Marqueta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1983, when 28 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1942.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Marqueta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.

135
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Marqueta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 5
1950s 18
1960s 15
1970s 52
1980s 135
1990s 28

How Popular Is Marqueta?

In 1997, Marqueta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Marqueta

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marqueta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Marqueta

  • English mar-KET-uh

Sibling Names for Marqueta

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marqueta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Marqueta

How popular is the name Marqueta?

In 1997, Marqueta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Marqueta a girl's or a boy's name?

Marqueta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Marqueta?

Marqueta has 3 syllables.

When was Marqueta most popular?

Marqueta peaked in 1983, when 28 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.