Marquis
Meaning
nobleman, lord of the borderlands
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Marquis peaked in the 1990s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
101 people · the #41,030 first name in Brazil · median age 35
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Marquis
Most people given the name Marquis in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Marquis you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Marquis deep dive
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