Marques

Meaning of Marques

Means "nobleman" or "lord of the borderland." It is a title of nobility.

Marques has French, Spanish, Portuguese roots — browse every French, Spanish, Portuguese baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Marques

After ranking as high as #745 in 2005, Marques has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Marques

• Marques Houston
  American R&B singer and actor
• Marques Colston
  Former NFL wide receiver
• Marques Bolden
  Professional basketball player
• Marques Hagans
  American football coach
• Marques Johnson
  Former NBA player

Questions about the name Marques

What does the name Marques mean?

Marques means means "nobleman" or "lord of the borderland." it is a title of nobility, and it comes from French, Spanish, Portuguese origins.

Is Marques a boy's or a girl's name?

Marques is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Marques?

Marques did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Marques most popular?

Marques peaked at #745 in 2005.