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Marquee

Pronunciation: [ m-ahrk-EE ]

Boy Name #30,461 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Marquee is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ahrk-EE.

Parents who love the name Marquee often also consider Brenda, Ruberto, Chares .

Popularity Over Time

#30,461
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#30,461
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Mar May Marie Marqie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marquee

Is Marquee a boy or girl name?
Marquee is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #30461. As a girl name, it is ranked #20936. Marquee is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Marquee?
Marquee is pronounced m-ahrk-EE.
How popular is the name Marquee?
Marquee is currently ranked #30461 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Marquee?
Common nicknames for Marquee include Mar, May, Marie, and Marqie.
Is Marquee a common or rare name?
Marquee is an uncommon name, ranked #30461 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Marquee

Marquee is a boy name .

Is Marquee a boy or girl name? Marquee is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #30,461 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #20,936. Marquee is more commonly used as a girl name.

Marquee is currently ranked #30,461 in popularity for boy 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.

Alternative spellings of Marquee include Marquis, Marquise, Marquez, Marques . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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