Marquis

The name 'Marquis' is associated with the aristocratic rank of 'marquis', pertaining to the nobility in medieval Europe. It signifies leadership, power, and prestige.

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The name 'Marquis' is derived from the French word 'marquis', which was a hereditary title in the European nobility, ranked below a duke and above a count. Its usage as a given name reflects aristocratic connotations.

  • Popularity: 2,912th
  • Babies named Marquis in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 135
  • Nicknames: Mark, Marc, Mack, Marq, Quiz.
  • Full Names: Marcus, Marcelo, Marcellus, Marco, Marquez.
  • Famous Namesakes: Marquis de Lafayette-French General, Marquis Teague-Basketball Player, Marquis Daniels-NBA Player, Marquis de Sade-French Philosopher, Marquis Grissom-MLB Player.
  • Gender: Typically, the name 'Marquis' is associated with male naming patterns. However, it can be considered unisex in modern contexts as naming conventions evolve.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name 'Marquis' is associated with the number 3, which symbolizes creativity, inspiration, and charisma. People with this number are often expressive, artistic, and have magnetic personalities that attract others to them.

The name 'Marquis', though not among the most common, holds steady popularity in certain regions and cultures. It is particularly embraced in communities that revere the name's noble connotations, maintaining its appeal through its distinct sound and historical significance.

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