Marquette

Pronunciation: [ m-ahrk-EHT ]

Marquette is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,503 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.

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Girl Name #23,503 Most Popular Hidden Gem 9 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Marquette is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-ahrk-EHT.

Parents who love the name Marquette often also consider Francyne, Shane, Boneva .

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Historical Record

Marquette first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 647 babies have been named Marquette in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Marquette is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,503 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#23,503
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#23,503
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Mar May Marie Marqie

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Marquette is also used as a boy name, ranked #16262.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marquette

Is Marquette a boy or girl name?
Marquette is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #23503. As a boy name, it is ranked #16262. Marquette is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Marquette?
Marquette is pronounced m-ahrk-EHT.
How popular is the name Marquette?
Marquette is currently ranked #23503 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Marquette?
Common nicknames for Marquette include Mar, May, Marie, and Marqie.
Is Marquette a common or rare name?
Marquette is an uncommon name, ranked #23503 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Marquette?
Marquette pairs well with Francyne, Shane, Boneva, Theoria in style and sound.

About the Name Marquette

Marquette is a girl name .

Is Marquette a boy or girl name? Marquette is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #23,503 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #16,262. Marquette is more commonly used as a boy name.

Marquette is currently ranked #23,503 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Marquette include Mar, May, Marie, and Marqie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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