Marquetta: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-ahrq-oo-ehtt-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Countess

Marquetta is a name with African American origins, derived from the French name "Marquise, " meaning "countess. " The name has evolved over time, becoming more popular in the United States during the 20th century. It is often associated with elegance, and leadership. Marquetta is a unique and powerful name that reflects its rich cultural heritage. While Marquetta is not as commonly used as other names, it has a dedicated following and is often chosen for its distinctive sound and meaningful origins. The name's popularity has waxed and waned over the years, but it remains a significant choice for parents looking for a name that stands out.

Marquetta Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Marquetta is currently #32207 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Marquetta is currently #18734 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Marquetta is currently #15842 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Marquetta is currently #9164 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Marquetta is currently #16164 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Marquetta is currently #9343 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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