Marqueta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,975 in 1983
0 babies were named Marqueta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1942–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMarqueta first shows up in US birth records in 1942, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 83 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #2,975.
About the name Marqueta
Marqueta is a girl name of Spanish origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-eta”. US birth records list Marqueta for girls from 1942 to 1997, in 26 of those 56 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #2,975 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1997, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Spanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.5 | 2,162,162 girls |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 1,075,269 girls |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 1,176,471 girls |
| 1970s | 3.5 | 289,855 girls |
| 1980s | 7.9 | 127,226 girls |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 529,801 girls |
Other spellings of Marqueta
More Spanish girl names
- Girl name: Sofia · wisdom
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Liliana · lily
- Girl name: Lucia · light
- Unisex name: Jade · jade gemstone
- Girl name: Gabriella · God is my strength
- Girl name: Catalina · possibly pure
Questions about the name Marqueta
What is the origin of the name Marqueta?
Marqueta has Spanish roots in our records. Other Spanish names include Sofia, Camila, Maya.
Is Marqueta a boy or girl name?
Marqueta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Marqueta?
Marqueta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1997. It peaked at #2,975 in 1983.