How Many People Are Named Marquette?

Complete statistics for the name Marquette in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Marquette
Very Rare
1,929
Estimated People
1 in 171,073
1 in X Americans
1992
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
1,277 (66%)
♀ Female
652 (34%)
66%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 41

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 7
DC 92
Georgia 12
Illinois 5
Louisiana 5
Maryland 5
Mississippi 6
North Carolina 11
Tennessee 50
Texas 16
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 44.4%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Marquette

How Many People Have the Name Marquette in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,929 people in the United States currently share the name Marquette. That works out to roughly 1 in every 171,073 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Marquette a Common or Rare Name?

Marquette is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Marquette Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Marquette are covered in full on the Marquette name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Marquette Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Marquette in SSA data, approximately 66% are male and 34% are female. Marquette leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Marquette Most Popular?

The name Marquette reached peak popularity in 1992, with 50 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Marquette Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Marquette across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Marquette?

Approximately 1,929 people in the United States share the name Marquette, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Marquette a rare name?

Marquette is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 171,073 Americans has this name.

What does the name Marquette mean?

The meaning and origin of Marquette is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Marquette more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 66% of people named Marquette are male and 34% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Marquette most popular?

The name Marquette reached its peak in 1992, with 50 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People1,929
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 171,073
GenderMale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1992
Male %66%
Female %34%

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