Marquis is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #552 in 2006 with 455 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 897 births ranking #296. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 49.3%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 4,517 boys born was named Marquis. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.