Marquessa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmar-KWES-uh / /mɑːrˈkwɛsə/Latin; French
Meaning
Latin: 'noble'; French: 'little noble'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Marquessa is derived from the Latin word 'marquis', which signifies nobility. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking regions. The feminine form suggests a connection to aristocracy and elegance. The name is relatively modern and has gained popularity in recent decades.
Trend Summary
The name Marquessa has seen a gradual increase in usage in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Marquesa
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marquessa was first seen in the United States in 1991. Marquessa has ranked as high as #1240 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Marquessa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |