Marquita
Pronunciation: [ m-ahrkw-EET-uh ]
Marquita is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,794 in the US, popular nicknames include Mar, May, and Marie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Marquita first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 10,389 babies have been named Marquita in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marquita is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #37,794 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #37,794
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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Marquita is also used as a boy name, ranked #8962.
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About the Name Marquita
Marquita is a girl name .
Is Marquita a boy or girl name? Marquita is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #37,794 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #8,962. Marquita is more commonly used as a boy name.
Marquita is currently ranked #37,794 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marquita 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