Marquis

Marquis Meaning & Origin

About Marquis
The name Marquis is of French origin and is derived from the title "marquis," which refers to a nobleman ranking above a count and below a duke. It is a variant of the word "marquess" in English. The name Marquis is often associated with qualities such as nobility, prestige, and high social status.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Marquis are male.

Marquis Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -9.15% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAGA
🔊 Soundex
M06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA2 R K IY1
🌐 IPA
/ˌmɑrˈki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marquis in Braille

Here's how to represent Marquis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Marquis in braille

How to Spell the Name Marquis in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Marquis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Marquis in sign language

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