At a Glance
- Meaning
- A hereditary title of nobility
- Origin
- French (surname)
- Pronunciation
- mar-KEES
Marquis is a French (surname) name used for both boys and girls meaning “a hereditary title of nobility”.
Meaning & Origin of Marquis
Meaning: A hereditary title of nobility.
Origin: French (surname).
Source: Wikipedia, Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Marquis
mar-KEESIPA /mɑːrˈkiːs/
Popularity of Marquis
● Peak: #258 in 1990 · ● Latest: #1474 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880–2024.
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