Marquavius Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmar-KWAY-vus / mɑːrˈkweɪ.vəsAmerican; African American
Meaning
American: Variant of Marquess; African American: Nobleman
Historical & Cultural Background
Marquavius is a modern name that emerged in the United States, particularly within African American communities. It reflects a trend of creating unique names by blending traditional elements with contemporary influences. The name is often associated with a sense of individuality and cultural identity.
Trend Summary
Marquavius has seen sporadic use in the United States, particularly in the late 20th century.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marquavius was first seen in the United States in 1988. Marquavius has ranked as high as #1218 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in Georgia, and Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Marquavius has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marquavius (2008)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MS | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 23 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 17 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 20 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 22 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |