Marquise
Meaning of Marquise
Marquise is a strong and distinctive name for a baby boy. It has its origins in both American English and French, with the American English pronunciation being "mahr-KEEZ" (/mɑrˈkiz/) and the French pronunciation being the same. The name Marquise is often associated with nobility and elegance due to its similarity to the title of Marquis. This regal connection gives the name a touch of sophistication and charm. While not among the most popular names, Marquise has been steadily used in the United States over the years, ranking consistently around 1000th place in popularity. With its unique sound and rich history, Marquise is an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their little prince.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as mahr-KEEZ (/maʁ.kiz/)
American English
- Pronunced as mahr-KEEZ (/mɑrˈkiz/)
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Notable People Named Marquise
| Marquise Derell Goodwin is an American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns and a former Olympian in long jump. |
| Marquise Brown - Marquise "Hollywood" Brown is an American football wide receiver known for his speed and agility, currently playing for the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL. |
| Marquise Damond Blair is a former American football safety who played college football at Utah and is currently a free agent. |
