Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Marquese

#3,952 most common boys' name of all time · #9,627 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1974–2025

Rank among boys
#3,952
Rank overall
#9,627 of 105,966
First appeared
1974
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
1,387
Since 2016
118
Peak year
1991 #1,380
Best rank
#1,380 1991
Girls Boys peak 68/yr
198020002020

Marquese first appears in 1974. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 6 6 #10,986
2024 — 7 7 #10,161
2023 — 9 9 #8,446
2022 — 14 14 #6,254
2021 — 15 15 #5,864
2020 — 12 12 #6,760
2019 — 20 20 #4,862
2018 — 13 13 #6,477
2017 — 9 9 #8,354
2016 — 13 13 #6,491
2015 — 14 14 #6,107
2014 — 18 18 #5,137
2013 — 18 18 #5,063
2012 — 25 25 #4,061
2011 — 20 20 #4,724
2010 — 26 26 #3,940
2009 — 29 29 #3,671
2008 — 33 33 #3,387
2007 — 39 39 #3,000
2006 — 51 51 #2,429
2005 — 44 44 #2,546
2004 — 35 35 #2,921
2003 — 37 37 #2,708
2002 — 34 34 #2,795
2001 — 36 36 #2,660
2000 — 44 44 #2,250
1999 — 56 56 #1,793
1998 — 51 51 #1,922
1997 — 52 52 #1,831
1996 — 54 54 #1,735
1995 — 56 56 #1,640
1994 — 53 53 #1,711
1993 — 40 40 #2,043
1992 — 50 50 #1,723
1991 — 68 68 #1,380
1990 — 45 45 #1,775
1989 — 31 31 #2,237
1988 — 37 37 #1,844
1987 — 23 23 #2,458
1986 — 22 22 #2,502
1985 — 17 17 #2,926
1984 — 19 19 #2,602
1983 — 17 17 #2,775
1982 — 10 10 #4,188
1981 — 12 12 #3,572
1980 — 7 7 #5,359
1979 — 10 10 #4,031
1978 — 8 8 #4,489
1977 — 5 5 #6,545
1976 — 10 10 #3,701
1975 — 7 7 #4,745
1974 — 6 6 #5,197