Marquis is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #523 in 2005 with 471 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 897 births ranking #296. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 47.5%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 4,240 boys born was named Marquis. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.