Marquise
m(a)-rqui-se,
mar-quise
US Popularity:5005
Origin:French
Meaning:Noble or lord of the borderlands
Marquise is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Perfect for boys and girls, it means "noble" or "lord of the borderlands." Traditionally, a marquis was a person of nobility ranked between an earl and a duke. Their role was to protect their country's frontiers from harmful invaders. Whether you have French family roots or regal aspirations, Marquise is a distinctive name full of charm and sophistication.
How Popular Is The Name Marquise?
U.S. Births
Overall:Marquise is currently #5005 in U.S. births
Boy:Marquise is currently #2351 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#
in 2024
No change
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Marquise, December 2024
WordSense Dictionary, Marquise
Behind the Name, Marquis, December 2024
WordSense Dictionary, marquise
Ancestry, Marquis Family History
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