Marquis

English rank of nobleman between duke and count

Marquis Origin and Meaning

The name Marquis is a boy's name of English origin.

There are ordinary folk named Prince, Earl, and Duke, so why not this rank of nobility as well? Many spellings compete, the most common being Marquis, Marquise, and Marquez. Rapper 50 Cent chose the Marquise version for his son; David Caruso chose Marquez.

Marquis Rank in US Top 1000

# 953 in the US

Popularity of the name Marquis

• 953 US 2019
• 1621 Nameberry 2020
• 377 Unique 2023

20 Names Similar to Marquis

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Famous People Named Marquis

• Marquis Maze American NFL football player Marquis Johnson, American NFL football player

The name Marquis in Pop Culture

• Marquis French resistance group in the second world war