Of Mars; warlike
Marquin is a rare variant of the name Marcus or Mark, ultimately derived from the Roman god Mars. It likely developed as a diminutive or a phonetic variation within Romance languages, particularly influenced by Spanish or Portuguese naming patterns. It carries the historical connotation of strength and martial prowess associated with the Roman deity.
Less common today
Marquin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,036 in 1992.
Professional basketball player
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).