boys' name · peaked 1994

Marquell

Every Marquell since 1973 — 1,581 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
#11,515
among boys
Babies in 2025
6
named Marquell
Peak year
1994
77 babies
All-time total
1,581
since 1973

The story of Marquell

Marquell is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,515 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 1,581 American babies have been named Marquell. Its peak came in 1994, when 77 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Marquell stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Marquell 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 6 #11,515
2024 15 #6,084
2023 12 #7,145
2022 16 #5,786
2021 18 #5,267
2020 19 #4,972
2019 19 #5,084
2018 23 #4,439
2017 18 #5,227
2016 18 #5,253
2015 28 #3,840
2014 21 #4,641
2013 25 #4,024
2012 25 #4,090
2011 31 #3,487
2010 35 #3,218
2009 39 #3,025
2008 37 #3,145
2007 32 #3,418
2006 42 #2,777
2005 31 #3,290
2004 43 #2,558
2003 31 #3,086
2002 44 #2,357
2001 75 #1,596
2000 39 #2,460
1995 70 #1,427
1990 50 #1,650
1985 31 #1,900
1980 6 #5,973
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Marquell in 2025?

Marquell ranked #11,515 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Marquell?

1,581 babies have been named Marquell in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marquell most popular?

Marquell peaked in 1994, when 77 newborns received the name.

Is Marquell a boy or girl name?

Marquell is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marquell rising or falling?

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

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