Marquetta

Recorded 1929–2015 · United States

Marquetta was most popular in 1984, when 91 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,180 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,130 people named Marquetta.

Most popular in1984

Rank that year#2,180

Births that year91

Total since 18802,130

Given to100% girls

Marquetta over time

Births per year. The dot marks Marquetta’s peak in 1984. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Marquetta a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Marquetta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,130 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Marquetta

Where Marquetta is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org