Marshall

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293 · #340 for boys in 2025, 977 births
Given to boys 98.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1886 · 105 births
Debut · boys
78 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
97,447
since 1880

Marshall over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Marshall has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201991peak #131, 1886boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#340977
2024#15,2935#391834
2023—#388821
2022#9,68010#384840
2021#15,2515#378860
2020#15,0885#366851
2019—#366873
2018—#349944
2017#14,1246#357938
2016#16,2155#3441,011
2015—#3191,102
2014#16,5135#3191,087
2013#14,5826#328995
2012—#347888
2011—#338894
2010—#374770
2009—#402735
2008—#389774
2007—#409712
2006—#417690
2005—#418640
2004#12,7617#376741
2003—#348799
2002—#366717
2001—#346786
2000—#344796
1999—#353738
1998#14,1225#353740
1997#13,7245#348738
1996#7,57411#310855
1995#8,07910#317824
1994#6,67213#314833
1993#6,26414#308883
1992#10,4797#304881
1991#4,32923#301850
1990#7,30311#281927
1989#6,95511#289847
1988#4,84017#275841
1987#6,33511#296727
1986#7,7498#282744
1985#9,3076#285717
1984#6,8109#265792
1983#6,7059#250834
1982#5,20913#264817
1981#4,00519#261824
1980#3,71921#263825
1979#5,09213#273758
1978#3,92418#272718
1977#4,06917#283686
1976#4,15415#288651
1975#3,51419#302621
1974#4,45913#289648
1973#3,48118#294619
1972#3,54317#287645
1971#5,13610#295675
1970#3,57717#282750
1969#2,70424#276723
1968#3,78913#278705
1967#2,86819#277675
1966#3,26615#291660
1965#2,46424#265779
1964#2,82520#267831
1963#2,21129#276780
1962#2,74120#263838
1961#2,35926#262898
1960#3,35714#268892
1959#2,86917#260945
1958#2,44922#2411,039
1957#3,15014#2281,096
1956#2,82617#2191,114
1955#2,10826#2151,106
1954#2,45020#2101,102
1953#3,26912#2111,037
1952#2,92114#2021,087
1951#2,39118#1971,080
1950#2,05322#1941,082
1949#2,85013#1871,111
1948#2,49116#1811,158
1947#2,76914#1741,269
1946#3,21710#1751,077
1945#2,23715#169969
1944#2,51113#1691,007
1943#3,4938#1721,020
1942#2,21416#173952
1941#2,39713#175869
1940#2,9639#181809
1939#2,30013#182782
1938#3,1818#180819
1937#2,9409#177805
1936#2,38612#184710
1935—#193661
1934—#188676
1933#3,7536#182674
1932#3,2748#200639
1931#2,20514#195667
1930—#188741
1929#2,92110#197694
1928#2,28415#195727
1927#3,5618#184787
1926#2,35115#190765
1925#3,3629#176830
1924—#169856
1923#2,58713#178781
1922#2,95811#171854
1921#3,16410#164896
1920#3,9577#162850
1919#3,00510#164817
1918#3,5128#156878
1917#2,87910#161777
1916#3,0319#163739
1915—#160715
1914—#166533
1913—#164426
1912#2,9795#151397
1911—#177178
1910—#205125
1909—#177134
1908—#147160
1907—#184118
1906—#170107
1905—#166119
1904—#163116
1903—#17494
1902—#18094
1901—#20867
1900—#167126
1899—#19370
1898—#157109
1897—#18682
1896—#141118
1895—#156100
1894—#16593
1893—#15298
1892—#17093
1891—#16180
1890—#18373
1889—#17377
1888—#16491
1887—#18269
1886—#131105
1885—#16978
1884—#15788
1883—#16079
1882—#16383
1881—#20356
1880—#16878
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Marshall was already there! It came in at #168, and was given to 78 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 84 boys a year got the name.

Where Marshall is popular in 1991

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNHWashington: #192 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,241 boysWAIdaho: #171 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 864 boysIDMontana: #172 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 883 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #209 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,934 boysMNIllinois: #396 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 3,365 boysILWisconsin: #283 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,728 boysWIMichigan: #238 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,808 boysMINew York: #419 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 3,734 boysNYMassachusetts: #365 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,614 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedRIOregon: #170 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,036 boysORNevada: #192 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,019 boysNVWyoming: #125 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 471 boysWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedSDIowa: #200 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,495 boysIAIndiana: #507 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,661 boysINOhio: #361 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,982 boysOHPennsylvania: #333 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 3,489 boysPANew Jersey: #391 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,816 boysNJConnecticut: #264 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,396 boysCTCalifornia: #402 for boys · 79 births · 1 in 3,644 boysCAUtah: #217 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,379 boysUTColorado: #249 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,733 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNEMissouri: #299 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,662 boysMOKentucky: #235 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,063 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedWVVirginia: #230 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,683 boysVAMaryland: #317 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,724 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedDEArizona: #219 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,267 boysAZNew Mexico: #339 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,298 boysNMKansas: #249 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,787 boysKSArkansas: #244 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,662 boysARTennessee: #262 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,080 boysTNNorth Carolina: #205 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,439 boysNCSouth Carolina: #216 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,224 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #175 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 985 boysOKLouisiana: #295 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,822 boysLAMississippi: #183 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 882 boysMSAlabama: #240 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,466 boysALGeorgia: #295 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 2,115 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedHITexas: #279 for boys · 96 births · 1 in 1,596 boysTXFlorida: #302 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 2,172 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#125 · 1 in 471
  2. Oregon#170 · 1 in 1,036
  3. Idaho#171 · 1 in 864
  4. Montana#172 · 1 in 883
  5. Oklahoma#175 · 1 in 985

Best ever in a state: #35 in Delaware, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#12551 in 471
Oregon#170191 in 1,036
Idaho#17181 in 864
Montana#17251 in 883
Oklahoma#175211 in 985
Mississippi#183191 in 882
Nevada#19291 in 1,019
Washington#192291 in 1,241
Iowa#200121 in 1,495
North Carolina#205321 in 1,439
Minnesota#209161 in 1,934
South Carolina#216191 in 1,224
Utah#217121 in 1,379
Arizona#219241 in 1,267
Virginia#230251 in 1,683
Kentucky#235121 in 2,063
Michigan#238381 in 1,808
Alabama#240181 in 1,466
Arkansas#24491 in 1,662
Colorado#249141 in 1,733
Kansas#24991 in 1,787
Tennessee#262171 in 2,080
Connecticut#26491 in 2,396
Texas#279961 in 1,596
Wisconsin#283121 in 2,728
Georgia#295231 in 2,115
Louisiana#295171 in 1,822
Missouri#299141 in 2,662
Florida#302411 in 2,172
Maryland#317121 in 2,724
Pennsylvania#333231 in 3,489
New Mexico#33951 in 2,298
Ohio#361201 in 3,982
Massachusetts#36591 in 4,614
New Jersey#391141 in 3,816
Illinois#396261 in 3,365
California#402791 in 3,644
New York#419361 in 3,734
Indiana#50761 in 6,661
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Vermont———
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Marshall
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 51 spots since 2024 (#391 → #340)
  • 26 spots since 2020 (#366 → #340)
  • 21 spots since 2015 (#319 → #340)
  • Biggest jump: 51 spots in 2025 (#391 → #340)
  • Biggest drop: 51 spots in 1887 (#131 → #182)
Rise & fade · boys
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1886 at #131 (105 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 146 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 965
  • Highest: 1 in 965 boys born in 1908 were named Marshall (0.10%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,748 boys born in 2025 (0.06%)
  • Its best rank, #131 in 1886, was only 1 in 1,055 (0.09%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 11.0% of all boys named Marshall (10,688) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s804#131 (1886)#167
1890s916#141 (1896)#166
1900s1,135#147 (1908)#174
1910s5,585#151 (1912)#167
1920s8,040#162 (1920)#179
1930s7,174#177 (1937)#187
1940s10,241#169 (1944)#176
1950s10,688#194 (1950)#218
1960s7,781#262 (1961)#272
1970s6,771#272 (1978)#287
1980s7,968#250 (1983)#273
1990s8,269#281 (1990)#319
2000s7,390#344 (2000)#382
2010s9,502#319 (2015)#344
2020s5,183#340 (2025)#375

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Marshall in 1991

girls
#4,329
23 births · 1 in 81,522 girls
boys
#301
850 births · 1 in 2,377 boys

Top girls' names in 1991

  1. #1Ashley43,477
  2. #2Jessica43,398
  3. #3Brittany29,093
  4. #4Amanda28,896
  5. #5Samantha25,651
  6. #6Sarah25,233
  7. #7Stephanie22,775
  8. #8Jennifer20,673
  9. #9Elizabeth20,395
  10. #10Emily20,311
  11. #4,329Marshall23

Top boys' names in 1991

  1. #1Michael60,810
  2. #2Christopher47,111
  3. #3Matthew41,647
  4. #4Joshua41,226
  5. #5Andrew31,539
  6. #6Daniel30,935
  7. #7James30,514
  8. #8David30,416
  9. #9Joseph29,840
  10. #10John27,809
  11. #301Marshall850
More about 1991

girls

1,875,007 girls got a published name in 1991; 1 in 81,522 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 72.0% of the 15,466 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marshall
  1. #4,208Whitni24
  2. #4,208Whitnie24
  3. #4,208Zaneta24
  4. #4,329Marshall23
  5. #4,329Abria23
  6. #4,329Abrianna23
  7. #4,329Adelle23
  8. #4,497Adelyn22
  9. #4,497Aisling22
  10. #4,497Alaine22

Tied with 167 names at #4,329; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,600Rebeccah#2,600 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 1,221Ieshia#1,938 → #717
  3. ↑ 1,135Miriah#2,081 → #946
  4. ↑ 861Alexus#1,813 → #952
  5. ↑ 676Chynna#1,512 → #836
Fallers
  1. ↓ 568Infant#432 → #1,000
  2. ↓ 510Lakeshia#897 → #1,407
  3. ↓ 466Latifah#701 → #1,167
  4. ↓ 432Martika#757 → #1,189
  5. ↓ 416Cecily#575 → #991

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,020,328 boys got a published name in 1991; 1 in 2,377 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 96.9% of the 9,648 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marshall
  1. #298Franklin860
  2. #299Ernest853
  3. #299Melvin853
  4. #301Marshall850
  5. #302Gavin849
  6. #302Gustavo849
  7. #304Israel848
Biggest movers since 1990
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,462Devante#5,382 → #920
  2. ↑ 1,656Unnamed#2,628 → #972
  3. ↑ 1,496Jaleel#2,373 → #877
  4. ↑ 811Gunnar#1,516 → #705
  5. ↑ 672Dijon#1,587 → #915
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,000Arsenio#744 → #1,744
  2. ↓ 773Brittany#995 → #1,768
  3. ↓ 281Infant#389 → #670
  4. ↓ 281Jarret#881 → #1,162
  5. ↓ 273Elton#963 → #1,236

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1991 →