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Marquiesha

Girl name · American

Marquiesha is an American girl name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Marquiesha would score 24 points, thanks largely to the Q (worth 10). A high-scoring name!
  • GenerationMarquiesha peaked in 1994, which makes it a Millennial name. The typical Marquiesha you'd meet today is about 31 years old.
  • HistoryMarquiesha first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
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US births per million girls, 1989–2025

02419891996

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Marquiesha

Marquiesha is a girl name of American origin. With 4 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It hit its peak in the 1990s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:American names

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Questions about the name Marquiesha

What is the origin of the name Marquiesha?

Marquiesha is American in origin. Other American names to consider are Lainey (“possibly light”), Daisy (“day's eye”), Josie (“he will add”) and Kinsley (“king's meadow”).

Is Marquiesha a boy or girl name?

Marquiesha is a girl name.

How popular is the name Marquiesha?

Marquiesha is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1996. It peaked at #10,569 in 1994, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.

What should I know before naming my baby Marquiesha?

Marquiesha is an American girl name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.