NAME PROFILE
Marquez
Marquez is a Spanish surname meaning 'son of Marco.' It carries connotations of nobility and strength, often associated with leadership and creativity. The name evokes a sense of adventure and passion, reflecting the dynamic nature of individuals who bear it.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,641 |
| Gender | Male (67% / 33%) |
| Peak year | 1998 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1976 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
GA — 26%CA — 20%TN — 19%FL — 19%MS — 16%
Notable People
Gabriel García Márquez (Author, *One Hundred Years of Solitude*) · Marquez Valdes (American football player) · Carlos Marquez (Singer, known for Latin pop) · Luis Marquez (Artist, known for contemporary art) · Marquez Haynes (Professional basketball player)
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