Boy Name · French Origin
Marquette
Last reviewed: June 2026
Marquette is a boy baby name of French origin, meaning "Little one". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Marquette often also consider Margrette.
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Frequently asked about Marquette
What does the name Marquette mean?
Marquette means "Little one" and is of French origin.
What is the origin of Marquette?
Marquette originates in French naming tradition. Names of French origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Marquette?
Marquette has 9 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Marquette a boy's or girl's name?
Marquette is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Marquette in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Marquette sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Marquette?
Names that share Marquette's sound and style include Margrette, Marquetta, Marquitta, Markeith, Margarette. Open the "Names like Marquette" rail on this page for the full list.