Popularity: 3531
Origin: French
Meaning: Noble or lord of the borderlands
Marquise is a gender-neutral name of French origin. Perfect for boys and girls, it means "noble" or "lord of the borderlands." Traditionally, a marquis was a person of nobility ranked between an earl and a duke. Their role was to protect their country's frontiers from harmful invaders. Whether you have French family roots or regal aspirations, Marquise is a distinctive name full of charm and sophistication.