Marquita

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Marquita

Gender Girl
Origin Spanish
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation mar-KEE-tah

Marquita, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Spanish origin.

Meaning of Marquita

Marquita is a variant of the name Marcia, which means 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war. It is often associated with strength and femininity.

Marquita is a modern name with Latin roots, symbolizing strength and femininity. It is a popular choice for parents seeking a unique yet classic name.

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Meaning Marquita is a variant of the name Marcia, which means 'warlike' or 'dedicated to Mars,' the Roman god of war. It is often associated with strength and femininity.
Origin Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #886 in 1993 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Marquita

Marquita is a feminine name that has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. Its roots trace back to the Latin name Marcia, which is derived from Mars, the Roman god of war. This name embodies qualities of strength and resilience, making it a favored choice among parents looking for a name that combines elegance with a powerful meaning. Over the years, Marquita has been embraced in diverse communities, often celebrated for its melodic sound and distinctive character.

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