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Marquetta

What does Marquetta mean?

Marquetta Pronunciation of Marquetta as a name for girls is of Greek derivation, and the meaning of Marquetta is "pearl". Marquetta is a version of Margaret (Greek): a saint's name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Mar-, -ta

ASSOCIATED WITH greek

Variations

VARIANTS Markita, Marketta, Marketa

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA MARGARET Marcheta, Margaretta, Margeretta, Margette, Marghretta, Margrett, Marguerita, Marguita

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Marquetta Lyric (M.L.), ..

How popular is Marquetta?

Marquetta is a somewhat popular first name for women (#2606 out of 4276, Top 61%) but a rare surname for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Marquetta was first listed in 1980-1989 and reached its top rank of #1727 in the U.S. in the 1980s, but is not listed currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Marquetta name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Marquetta outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent related forms of Marquetta are Margaret (#127 FROM RECENT DATA), Marcheta, Margaretta, Margrett, Marguerita and Markita. Other forms, like Marghretta, are uncommon. Usage of these relations of Marquetta was at its highest 108 years ago (MEDIAN #1459) and is now much less (#1732, 94% LESS USAGE), with the version Margaret becoming somewhat outmoded.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Marquetta, Marcheta, Margaret, Margaretta, Margrett in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Marguerita, Markita in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Margaret outside U.S.

Similar Names

Marquetta is alike in pronunciation to Markeeta, Marqueta and Marquita. Other recommended sound-alike names are Caretta, Carletta, Darnetta, Earletta, Harrietta, Jacquetta, Jacquette, Karletta, Laretta, Larretta (see Loretta), Marchieta (see Margaret), Marchita, Marcita, Maretta, Marette, Marget, Margita, Marietta, Mariette, Mariquita, Markeda, Marlette, Marnetta, Marnette, Marquesa, Marquessa, Marquisa, Marquisha, Marsita, Martta and Maryetta. These names tend to be less commonly used than Marquetta.

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