girl's name

Marquetta

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 2,130

Marquetta is a girl's name. In 2015 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1984, when 91 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1929.

Marquetta over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.

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'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Marquetta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 7
1930s 46
1940s 116
1950s 209
1960s 246
1970s 404
1980s 688
1990s 353
2000s 55
2010s (to 2015) 6

How popular is Marquetta?

In 2015, Marquetta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Marquetta

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

Parents who like Marquetta also like

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

Sibling names for Marquetta

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marquetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Marquetta

How popular is the name Marquetta?

In 2015, Marquetta was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Marquetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Marquetta most popular?

Marquetta peaked in 1984, when 91 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.