Name Legacy

Marquette

Recorded 1937–2022 · United States

Marquette was most popular in 1992, when 68 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,315 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,929 people named Marquette.

Most popular in1992
Rank that year#3,315
Births that year68
Total since 18801,929
Given to66% boys

Marquette over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Marquette’s peak in 1992. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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

Across the whole record Marquette is a unisex name — 33.8% of the 1,929 Americans given it were girls and 66.2% were boys. It changed hands: since 1985 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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.

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Where Marquette 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