| Meaning | warlike |
| Origin | Latin, Portuguese |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Mar-ques |
About Marques
The name Marques carries a rich history and a sense of timeless strength. Derived from the Latin name "Marcus," it exudes a sense of masculinity and resilience. In Portuguese origin, Marques represents a unique twist on the well-known name "Mark" or "Marcus," bestowing a touch of distinction.
Parents considering the name Marques for their baby boy can embrace its classic appeal while offering a fresh and distinctive choice. With variations like Marcus and Mark, the name provides a versatile foundation for personalization. The name's historical significance and biblical roots also lend it a sense of depth and tradition.
From tech influencers like Marques Brownlee to sports figures like Marques Colston, the name has graced individuals who excel in their fields. In literature and media, fictional Marques characters add to the name's diverse legacy.
Choosing Marques for a baby boy means selecting a name that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, creating a name that is both timeless and current, strong and adaptable – a true embodiment of the qualities parents aspire to for their child.
Names Similar to Marques
| Marcus |
| Marquis |
| Marco |
| Mark |
| Martin |
| Marshall |
| Marcel |
| Marcello |
| Michael |
| Matthew |
| Maximilian |
| Miles |
Nicknames for Marques
| Mark |
| Marky |
| Ques |
| MQ |
Famous People Named Marques
| Marques Brownlee | Tech YouTuber |
| Marques Colston | Former NFL player |
| Marques Houston | Singer and actor |
| Marques Tuiasosopo | Former NFL player |
| Marques Bolden | Professional basketball player |
| Marques Haynes | Basketball Hall of Famer |
| Marques Bragg | Former professional wrestler |
| Marques Sullivan | Former NFL player |
| Marques Douglas | Former NFL player |
| Marques Hagans | Former NFL player |
| Marques McFadden | Professional bodybuilder |
| Marques Slocum | Former NFL player |
| Marques Townes | Professional basketball player |
| Marques Johnson | Music producer |
| Marques Anderson | Former NFL player |
| Marques Clark | Professional basketball player |
| Marques Buford | Musician and producer |
| Marques Green | Music producer |
Characters Named Marques
| Marques Colston | Character in the novel "The End of October" by Lawrence Wright |
| Marques Chavez | Character in the TV show "The O.C" |
| Marques Rivers | Character in the TV show "The Game" |
| Marques de Marquez | Character in the video game "Suikoden Tierkreis" |
| Marques DeLeon | Character in the TV show "The Bold and the Beautiful" |
| Marques Tate | Character in the movie "The Perfect Match" |
| Marques King | Character in the TV show "Unsolved" |
| Marques Walker | Character in the TV show "Insecure" |
| Marques Franklin | Character in the TV show "Greenleaf" |