In 2025, 42 US boys were named Marquez, making it the 2,965th most common boys’ name of the year, up 351 places from #3,316 in 2024. That is 6 more than the 36 boys named Marquez in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #664, reached in 1998. That year also had the most boys given the name: 258. For comparison, it was #2,031 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Marquez in 56 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1969 with 7 babies. In all, 5,641 US babies have been given the name, 0.1% of them girls and 99.9% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 1,925 babies named Marquez.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 601 US boys were named Marquez; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 86. In 2025 that was about 1 in 40,668 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Marquez ranked highest in Illinois in 2025, at #1,421 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Marquis (25,041 babies since 1880), Marques (8,093 babies since 1880) and Marquese (1,387 babies since 1880).