Marques

Marques is derived from the title 'marquis,' which signifies a nobleman entrusted with the rule and protection of a frontier or border region. The name implies qualities of leadership, authority, and nobility.

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The name Marques is of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It derives from the Old French title 'marquis,' which denoted a nobleman who ruled over a border territory.

  • Popularity: 9,502nd
  • Babies named Marques in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 23
  • Nicknames: Marky, Markie, Marq, Kes, Mar.
  • Full Names: Marques, Marquis, Marquez, Marcus, Markell.
  • Famous Namesakes: Marques Houston-R&B singer, Marques Colston-NFL player, Marques Brownlee-YouTuber, Marques Johnson-NBA player, Marques Ogden-NFL player.
  • Gender: Typically a masculine name, though it can be unisex.
  • Numerology: The name Marques resonates with the number 7, a number associated with spiritual awakening, inner wisdom, and intuition. As a seven, Marques may seek deeper understanding of the world, favoring introspection and analysis. The name suggests an affinity for innovation and invention, often driven by a quest for truth and knowledge.

The popularity of the name Marques varies across regions, often appearing more frequently in areas influenced by Latin and Hispanic cultures. In the United States, its usage has seen peaks mainly due to a rise in public figures and athletes bearing the name.

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