How Many People Are Named Marquia?

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

Marquia
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Marquia is a very rare female name, with only 454 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 726,810 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1983 with 32 births, but its usage has been declining since then.

~454
Living in US
1 in 726,810
Americans
1983
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Marquise
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Determined Innovative Confident
8
Life Path Number

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

🌍 Worldwide Usage

789
Worldwide Bearers
#478,225
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
454
🇧🇷 Brazil
46
🇻🇪 Venezuela
5
🇵🇪 Peru
2
🇬🇹 Guatemala
1
🇵🇭 Philippines
1
🇹🇭 Thailand
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
454 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 35
98
Would be under 30 (21%)
366
Would be 30–60 (79%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 464 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: 1983

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
65
International
68

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

📜 Marquia Through the Generations

Marquia has seen a steady decline in popularity since its peak in 1983, when 32 babies were given this name. Today, there are 454 people named Marquia living in the United States, with most being between the ages of 30 and 60. Interestingly, none of those named Marquia are over the age of 60, indicating a younger demographic for this name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

North Carolina 11
California 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Marquia's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Marquia

How Many People Have the Name Marquia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 454 people in the United States currently share the name Marquia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 726,810 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Marquia a Common or Rare Name?

Marquia 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 Marquia Mean?

Marquia means "creative variant of Marquise" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Marquia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Marquia Most Popular?

The name Marquia reached peak popularity in 1983, with 32 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Marquia?

Approximately 454 people named Marquia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 464. That works out to roughly 1 in 726,810 Americans.

Is Marquia a rare name?

Marquia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 726,810 Americans has this name.

What does the name Marquia mean?

Marquia means "creative variant of Marquise" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Marquia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Marquia are male and 100% are female.

When was Marquia most popular?

Marquia peaked in 1983 with 32 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US454
All-Time Births464
1 in X1 in 726,810
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1983
World Rank#478,225
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.