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Marshall

Boy name

Marshall has been given to 98,604 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1947 and currently ranks #340 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈmɑːʃəl/

As an English surname, from the noun marshal. * As a French surname, variant of Mercier. * As a German surname, variant of Marschall.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

03176359521.269k 18801900192019401960198020002020 Girls Boys
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Total babies

98,604

Peak year

1947 (1,283 babies)

Rank in 2025

#340 for boys

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -11%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

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