How Many People Are Named Marquee?

Complete statistics for the name Marquee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Marquee
Very Rare
Latin

Marquee means 'signboard' in Latin, making it a name that stands out. Only 254 people in the US today share this name, which is just 1 in 1,299,102 Americans. With most Marquees under 30, it's definitely a modern choice.

~254
Living in US
1 in 1,299,102
Americans
1992
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Signboard
🌐
Origin
Latin
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Outstanding Bold Confident
8
Life Path Number

Life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

382
Worldwide Bearers
#821,896
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
254
🇵🇭 Philippines
11
🇮🇩 Indonesia
2
🇮🇪 Ireland
1
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇨🇳 China
1
🇮🇹 Italy
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
221 (87%)
♀ Female
33 (13%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 27
134
Would be under 30 (51%)
127
Would be 30–60 (49%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 261 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1992

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
29
Modern Appeal
91
International
45

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Marquee Through the Generations

Marquee, a name that's been around since 1992 but really took off in that year with 15 births, has seen a stable trend over the decades. Today, it's very rare, with only 254 living bearers in the US. The majority of Marquees are under 30, giving the name a youthful vibe. This generation's name has an average age of 27, with 134 under-30s and 127 aged 30-60, showing its popularity among younger parents.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Marquee's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Marquee

How Many People Have the Name Marquee?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 254 people in the United States currently share the name Marquee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,299,102 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Marquee a Common or Rare Name?

Marquee is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Marquee Mean?

Marquee means "signboard" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Marquee in SSA data, approximately 87% are male and 13% are female.

When Was Marquee Most Popular?

The name Marquee reached peak popularity in 1992, with 15 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Marquee?

Approximately 254 people named Marquee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 261. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,299,102 Americans.

Is Marquee a rare name?

Marquee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,299,102 Americans has this name.

What does the name Marquee mean?

Marquee means "signboard" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Marquee more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 87% of people named Marquee are male and 13% are female.

When was Marquee most popular?

Marquee peaked in 1992 with 15 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US254
All-Time Births261
1 in X1 in 1,299,102
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age27
Peak Year1992
World Rank#821,896
Male %87%
Female %13%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.