Marqueta Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmar-KET-ah / mɑːrˈkɛtəSpanish; Slavic
Meaning
Spanish: little warrior; Slavic: pearl
Historical & Cultural Background
Marqueta is a feminine form of the name Mark, which has roots in Latin and is associated with the meaning 'warlike.' In Spanish-speaking countries, it is often used as a diminutive or affectionate form of the name. The name has also been influenced by Slavic languages, where it carries connotations of beauty and value.
Similar Names
Variants
- Marquetta
- Marqita
International Variants
- Marqueta (Spanish)
- Marqita (Spanish)
Famous people named Marqueta
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Fictional characters named Marqueta
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marqueta was first seen in the United States in 1942. Marqueta has ranked as high as #1088 nationally, which occurred in 1983, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Marqueta has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marqueta
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1953 | 6 |
| 1954 | 6 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 28 |
| 1984 | 26 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 16 |
| 1988 | 17 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 |