Modern invented name, possibly combining Mark and Quail
Marquail is a contemporary American name likely created by blending the traditional prefix 'Mar-' (as in Marcus or Mark) with the suffix '-quail'. While it does not have a singular ancient etymology, it follows the rhythmic patterns of late 20th-century African American naming traditions. It is often chosen for its unique sound and modern flair.
Less common today
Marquail isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,091 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
