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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201934peak #131, 1886boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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 1934

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedAKMaine: #181 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,254 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNHWashington: #209 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,906 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #280 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,322 boysMNIllinois: #161 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,305 boysILWisconsin: #199 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,098 boysWIMichigan: #198 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,965 boysMINew York: #196 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 2,142 boysNYMassachusetts: #143 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,774 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedSDIowa: #257 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,708 boysIAIndiana: #201 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,910 boysINOhio: #223 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,868 boysOHPennsylvania: #177 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 2,142 boysPANew Jersey: #221 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,417 boysNJConnecticut: #103 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 872 boysCTCalifornia: #206 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,617 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNEMissouri: #212 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,831 boysMOKentucky: #159 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 982 boysKYWest Virginia: #147 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 893 boysWVVirginia: #140 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 754 boysVAMaryland: #122 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 940 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNMKansas: #264 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,753 boysKSArkansas: #174 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,129 boysARTennessee: #196 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,598 boysTNNorth Carolina: #136 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 785 boysNCSouth Carolina: #103 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 569 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #112 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 757 boysDCOklahoma: #195 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,194 boysOKLouisiana: #171 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 903 boysLAMississippi: #133 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 700 boysMSAlabama: #167 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,112 boysALGeorgia: #184 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,310 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedHITexas: #215 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 1,165 boysTXFlorida: #188 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,301 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. South Carolina#103 · 1 in 569
  2. Connecticut#103 · 1 in 872
  3. District of Columbia#112 · 1 in 757
  4. Maryland#122 · 1 in 940
  5. Mississippi#133 · 1 in 700

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Connecticut#103111 in 872
South Carolina#103341 in 569
District of Columbia#11251 in 757
Maryland#122121 in 940
Mississippi#133281 in 700
North Carolina#136441 in 785
Virginia#140291 in 754
Massachusetts#143161 in 1,774
West Virginia#147201 in 893
Kentucky#159271 in 982
Illinois#161391 in 1,305
Alabama#167251 in 1,112
Louisiana#171211 in 903
Arkansas#174161 in 1,129
Pennsylvania#177331 in 2,142
Maine#18151 in 1,254
Georgia#184221 in 1,310
Florida#18891 in 1,301
Oklahoma#195191 in 1,194
New York#196391 in 2,142
Tennessee#196161 in 1,598
Michigan#198191 in 1,965
Wisconsin#199111 in 2,098
Indiana#201121 in 1,910
California#206221 in 1,617
Washington#20951 in 1,906
Missouri#212151 in 1,831
Texas#215501 in 1,165
New Jersey#22171 in 3,417
Ohio#223161 in 2,868
Iowa#25771 in 2,708
Kansas#26451 in 2,753
Minnesota#28061 in 3,322
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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 1934

boys
#188
676 births · 1 in 1,528 boys

Top boys' names in 1934

  1. #1Robert55,843
  2. #2James54,270
  3. #3John46,743
  4. #4William40,175
  5. #5Richard33,167
  6. #6Donald30,408
  7. #7Charles29,790
  8. #8George18,500
  9. #9Thomas17,373
  10. #10Joseph17,111
  11. #188Marshall676
More about 1934

boys

1,032,596 boys got a published name in 1934; 1 in 1,528 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 95.5% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marshall
  1. #185Mark702
  2. #186Karl689
  3. #187Benny684
  4. #188Marshall676
  5. #189Clifton666
  6. #190Leland665
  7. #191Bobbie660
Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. ↑ 746Lanny#1,361 → #615
  2. ↑ 630Kerry#1,586 → #956
  3. ↑ 620Marland#1,456 → #836
  4. ↑ 404Kirk#1,202 → #798
  5. ↑ 350Valentin#1,281 → #931
Fallers
  1. ↓ 730Neville#995 → #1,725
  2. ↓ 616Garner#770 → #1,386
  3. ↓ 520Vivian#905 → #1,425
  4. ↓ 488Finis#869 → #1,357
  5. ↓ 464Malcom#961 → #1,425

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

See the top 100 for 1934 →