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What does Marquetta mean?
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.
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Variations
VARIANTS Markita, Marketta, Marketa
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA MARGARET Marcheta, Margaretta, Margeretta, Margette, Marghretta, Margrett, Marguerita, Marguita
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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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)
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.
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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