unisex name

Marquette

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 1,929

Marquette is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 34% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1992, when 68 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1937.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Marquette over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

460
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Marquette by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 5
1940s 6
1950s 61
1960s 194
1970s 451
1980s 460
1990s 448
2000s 192
2010s 94
2020s (to 2022) 18

How popular is Marquette?

In 2022, Marquette was given to 7 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 Marquette

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

Parents who like Marquette also like

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

Sibling names for Marquette

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

Common questions about Marquette

How popular is the name Marquette?

In 2022, Marquette was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Marquette is used for both girls and boys. About 34% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Marquette?

Marquette has 2 syllables.

When was Marquette most popular?

Marquette peaked in 1992, when 68 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.