Unisex name · peaked 1988

Marque

Every Marque since 1951 — 1,175 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Marque
Peak year
1988
53 babies
All-time total
1,175
since 1951

The story of Marque

Marque is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1951, 1,175 American babies have been named Marque — about 88% boys and 12% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1988, when 53 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marque stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Marque year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023 5 #13,457
2022 8 #9,544
2021
2020 6 #11,493
2019 6 #11,644
2018 8 #9,349
2017 6 #11,674
2016 8 #9,390
2015 11 #7,374
2014 14 #6,196
2013 8 #9,361
2012 7 #10,388
2011 8 #9,312
2010 9 #8,552
2009 16 #5,725
2008 15 #5,962
2007 16 #5,597
2006 13 #6,335
2005 12 #6,478
2004 18 #4,716
2003 15 #5,184
2002 23 #3,739
2001 25 #3,475
2000 23 #3,598
1995 5 #14,881 19 #3,515
1990 11 #7,659 26 #2,592
1985 11 #6,298 28 #2,049
1980 5 #11,451 25 #2,151
1975 17 #2,508
1970 13 #2,696
1965 8 #3,156
1960
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marque in 2025?

Marque did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Marque?

1,175 babies have been named Marque in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marque most popular?

Marque peaked in 1988, when 53 newborns received the name.

Is Marque a boy or girl name?

Marque is used for both: about 12% of babies named Marque have been girls and 88% boys.

Is the name Marque rising or falling?

Marque is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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