Name Legacy

Marquitta

Recorded 1938–2005 · United States

Marquitta was most popular in 1983, when 138 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,708 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,183 people named Marquitta.

Most popular in1983
Rank that year#1,708
Births that year138
Total since 18801,183
Given to100% girls

Marquitta over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Marquitta’s peak in 1983. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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

Across the whole record Marquitta is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,183 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 Marquitta

Where Marquitta 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