Marquise
A unisex name of French origin, meaning a marquess; a noble title.
Babies a year
112
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Marquise by the numbers
Marquise was given to 112 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 644 babies in 1995, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Marquise. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Marquise
Names that are said the same way as Marquise, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Marcusdedicated to Mars; warlike2,011 in the US (2017)
- Marcosdedicated to mars; warlike725 in the US (2017)
- Markusdedicated to mars; variant of Marcus223 in the US (2017)
- Marquisborder lord, nobleman of rank201 in the US (2017)
- Marquesmarquis, nobleman; from Latin marchensis52 in the US (2017)
- Markosdedicated to Mars; warrior; greek form of Marcus5 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean nobility
Like Marquise, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Marquise
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