Marqus
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MAR-kus
- Origin
- Modern
Marqus is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Marqus come from?
Modern: modern respelling of Marcus or Marquis
Is Marqus a girl's or a boy's name?
Marqus is a boys' name.
How popular is Marqus in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1983, with 41 boys. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the boys named Marqus in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Marqus in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,627 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,682 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 25 | #3,993 |
| 2009 | 26 | #3,917 |
| 2008 | 29 | #3,643 |
| 2007 | 28 | #3,685 |
| 2006 | 22 | #4,219 |
| 2005 | 20 | #4,321 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,855 |
| 2003 | 12 | #5,870 |
| 2002 | 30 | #3,018 |
| 2001 | 27 | #3,223 |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,634 |
| 1999 | 30 | #2,791 |
| 1998 | 22 | #3,386 |
| 1997 | 39 | #2,198 |
| 1996 | 24 | #3,016 |
| 1995 | 28 | #2,621 |
| 1994 | 33 | #2,342 |
| 1993 | 22 | #3,036 |
| 1992 | 15 | #3,912 |
| 1991 | 26 | #2,600 |
| 1990 | 22 | #2,859 |
| 1989 | 32 | #2,148 |
| 1988 | 17 | #3,074 |
| 1987 | 24 | #2,329 |
| 1986 | 29 | #2,005 |
| 1985 | 20 | #2,503 |
| 1984 | 25 | #2,097 |
| 1983 | 41 | #1,489 |
| 1982 | 26 | #2,058 |
| 1981 | 20 | #2,417 |
| 1980 | 21 | #2,366 |
| 1979 | 17 | #2,668 |
| 1978 | 14 | #2,928 |
| 1977 | 16 | #2,664 |
| 1976 | 13 | #2,945 |
| 1975 | 12 | #3,076 |
| 1974 | 8 | #3,835 |
Names like Marqus
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Marcus, Juancarlos, Luis, Miguel, Marco, Pablo, Osvaldo, Josue, Luca, Paolo, Moses, Cruz
Names related to Marqus
Markus, Marquis, Marquise, Marquez, Marques, Marquese, Marquies
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Marqus: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/marqus, updated 20 October 2026.