Marquee
Pronunciation: [ m-ahrk-EE ]
Marquee is a girl baby name. Ranked #20,936 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Marquee first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 34 babies have been named Marquee in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marquee is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,936 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #20,936
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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Marquee is also used as a boy name, ranked #30461.
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About the Name Marquee
Marquee is a girl name .
Is Marquee a boy or girl name? Marquee is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #20,936 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #30,461. Marquee is more commonly used as a girl name.
Marquee is currently ranked #20,936 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marquee include Mar, May, Marie, and Marqie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis