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
- Peak · boys
- 1886 · 105 births
- Debut · boys
- 78 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 97,447since 1880
Marshall over time
Rank among boys' names. Marshall has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #340 | 977 | |
| 2024 | #15,293 | 5 | #391 | 834 |
| 2023 | — | #388 | 821 | |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 | #384 | 840 |
| 2021 | #15,251 | 5 | #378 | 860 |
| 2020 | #15,088 | 5 | #366 | 851 |
| 2019 | — | #366 | 873 | |
| 2018 | — | #349 | 944 | |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 | #357 | 938 |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #344 | 1,011 |
| 2015 | — | #319 | 1,102 | |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #319 | 1,087 |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | #328 | 995 |
| 2012 | — | #347 | 888 | |
| 2011 | — | #338 | 894 | |
| 2010 | — | #374 | 770 | |
| 2009 | — | #402 | 735 | |
| 2008 | — | #389 | 774 | |
| 2007 | — | #409 | 712 | |
| 2006 | — | #417 | 690 | |
| 2005 | — | #418 | 640 | |
| 2004 | #12,761 | 7 | #376 | 741 |
| 2003 | — | #348 | 799 | |
| 2002 | — | #366 | 717 | |
| 2001 | — | #346 | 786 | |
| 2000 | — | #344 | 796 | |
| 1999 | — | #353 | 738 | |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 | #353 | 740 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 | #348 | 738 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 | #310 | 855 |
| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 | #317 | 824 |
| 1994 | #6,672 | 13 | #314 | 833 |
| 1993 | #6,264 | 14 | #308 | 883 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #304 | 881 |
| 1991 | #4,329 | 23 | #301 | 850 |
| 1990 | #7,303 | 11 | #281 | 927 |
| 1989 | #6,955 | 11 | #289 | 847 |
| 1988 | #4,840 | 17 | #275 | 841 |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 | #296 | 727 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | #282 | 744 |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #285 | 717 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | #265 | 792 |
| 1983 | #6,705 | 9 | #250 | 834 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 | #264 | 817 |
| 1981 | #4,005 | 19 | #261 | 824 |
| 1980 | #3,719 | 21 | #263 | 825 |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 | #273 | 758 |
| 1978 | #3,924 | 18 | #272 | 718 |
| 1977 | #4,069 | 17 | #283 | 686 |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | #288 | 651 |
| 1975 | #3,514 | 19 | #302 | 621 |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 | #289 | 648 |
| 1973 | #3,481 | 18 | #294 | 619 |
| 1972 | #3,543 | 17 | #287 | 645 |
| 1971 | #5,136 | 10 | #295 | 675 |
| 1970 | #3,577 | 17 | #282 | 750 |
| 1969 | #2,704 | 24 | #276 | 723 |
| 1968 | #3,789 | 13 | #278 | 705 |
| 1967 | #2,868 | 19 | #277 | 675 |
| 1966 | #3,266 | 15 | #291 | 660 |
| 1965 | #2,464 | 24 | #265 | 779 |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 | #267 | 831 |
| 1963 | #2,211 | 29 | #276 | 780 |
| 1962 | #2,741 | 20 | #263 | 838 |
| 1961 | #2,359 | 26 | #262 | 898 |
| 1960 | #3,357 | 14 | #268 | 892 |
| 1959 | #2,869 | 17 | #260 | 945 |
| 1958 | #2,449 | 22 | #241 | 1,039 |
| 1957 | #3,150 | 14 | #228 | 1,096 |
| 1956 | #2,826 | 17 | #219 | 1,114 |
| 1955 | #2,108 | 26 | #215 | 1,106 |
| 1954 | #2,450 | 20 | #210 | 1,102 |
| 1953 | #3,269 | 12 | #211 | 1,037 |
| 1952 | #2,921 | 14 | #202 | 1,087 |
| 1951 | #2,391 | 18 | #197 | 1,080 |
| 1950 | #2,053 | 22 | #194 | 1,082 |
| 1949 | #2,850 | 13 | #187 | 1,111 |
| 1948 | #2,491 | 16 | #181 | 1,158 |
| 1947 | #2,769 | 14 | #174 | 1,269 |
| 1946 | #3,217 | 10 | #175 | 1,077 |
| 1945 | #2,237 | 15 | #169 | 969 |
| 1944 | #2,511 | 13 | #169 | 1,007 |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 | #172 | 1,020 |
| 1942 | #2,214 | 16 | #173 | 952 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 | #175 | 869 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 | #181 | 809 |
| 1939 | #2,300 | 13 | #182 | 782 |
| 1938 | #3,181 | 8 | #180 | 819 |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 | #177 | 805 |
| 1936 | #2,386 | 12 | #184 | 710 |
| 1935 | — | #193 | 661 | |
| 1934 | — | #188 | 676 | |
| 1933 | #3,753 | 6 | #182 | 674 |
| 1932 | #3,274 | 8 | #200 | 639 |
| 1931 | #2,205 | 14 | #195 | 667 |
| 1930 | — | #188 | 741 | |
| 1929 | #2,921 | 10 | #197 | 694 |
| 1928 | #2,284 | 15 | #195 | 727 |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 | #184 | 787 |
| 1926 | #2,351 | 15 | #190 | 765 |
| 1925 | #3,362 | 9 | #176 | 830 |
| 1924 | — | #169 | 856 | |
| 1923 | #2,587 | 13 | #178 | 781 |
| 1922 | #2,958 | 11 | #171 | 854 |
| 1921 | #3,164 | 10 | #164 | 896 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 | #162 | 850 |
| 1919 | #3,005 | 10 | #164 | 817 |
| 1918 | #3,512 | 8 | #156 | 878 |
| 1917 | #2,879 | 10 | #161 | 777 |
| 1916 | #3,031 | 9 | #163 | 739 |
| 1915 | — | #160 | 715 | |
| 1914 | — | #166 | 533 | |
| 1913 | — | #164 | 426 | |
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 | #151 | 397 |
| 1911 | — | #177 | 178 | |
| 1910 | — | #205 | 125 | |
| 1909 | — | #177 | 134 | |
| 1908 | — | #147 | 160 | |
| 1907 | — | #184 | 118 | |
| 1906 | — | #170 | 107 | |
| 1905 | — | #166 | 119 | |
| 1904 | — | #163 | 116 | |
| 1903 | — | #174 | 94 | |
| 1902 | — | #180 | 94 | |
| 1901 | — | #208 | 67 | |
| 1900 | — | #167 | 126 | |
| 1899 | — | #193 | 70 | |
| 1898 | — | #157 | 109 | |
| 1897 | — | #186 | 82 | |
| 1896 | — | #141 | 118 | |
| 1895 | — | #156 | 100 | |
| 1894 | — | #165 | 93 | |
| 1893 | — | #152 | 98 | |
| 1892 | — | #170 | 93 | |
| 1891 | — | #161 | 80 | |
| 1890 | — | #183 | 73 | |
| 1889 | — | #173 | 77 | |
| 1888 | — | #164 | 91 | |
| 1887 | — | #182 | 69 | |
| 1886 | — | #131 | 105 | |
| 1885 | — | #169 | 78 | |
| 1884 | — | #157 | 88 | |
| 1883 | — | #160 | 79 | |
| 1882 | — | #163 | 83 | |
| 1881 | — | #203 | 56 | |
| 1880 | — | #168 | 78 | |
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 1938
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Vermont#93 · 1 in 495
- North Carolina#100 · 1 in 549
- South Carolina#103 · 1 in 539
- Connecticut#120 · 1 in 1,160
- Massachusetts#121 · 1 in 1,370
Best ever in a state: #35 in Delaware, 1912.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont | #93 | 5 | 1 in 495 |
| North Carolina | #100 | 65 | 1 in 549 |
| South Carolina | #103 | 36 | 1 in 539 |
| Connecticut | #120 | 9 | 1 in 1,160 |
| Massachusetts | #121 | 21 | 1 in 1,370 |
| Maryland | #129 | 12 | 1 in 1,038 |
| Alabama | #134 | 35 | 1 in 786 |
| Virginia | #135 | 30 | 1 in 777 |
| Illinois | #148 | 50 | 1 in 1,141 |
| Georgia | #149 | 30 | 1 in 986 |
| Michigan | #151 | 33 | 1 in 1,342 |
| Maine | #154 | 6 | 1 in 1,036 |
| Tennessee | #156 | 27 | 1 in 993 |
| Pennsylvania | #157 | 45 | 1 in 1,693 |
| West Virginia | #157 | 21 | 1 in 913 |
| Colorado | #163 | 9 | 1 in 1,038 |
| Mississippi | #164 | 21 | 1 in 1,021 |
| New York | #168 | 51 | 1 in 1,731 |
| Louisiana | #171 | 23 | 1 in 930 |
| Missouri | #171 | 23 | 1 in 1,208 |
| Kentucky | #179 | 24 | 1 in 1,165 |
| Wisconsin | #184 | 13 | 1 in 1,907 |
| Arizona | #190 | 5 | 1 in 978 |
| Oklahoma | #192 | 17 | 1 in 1,240 |
| California | #197 | 31 | 1 in 1,520 |
| New Mexico | #201 | 6 | 1 in 946 |
| Ohio | #202 | 21 | 1 in 2,510 |
| Iowa | #206 | 10 | 1 in 2,005 |
| Minnesota | #208 | 12 | 1 in 1,872 |
| Indiana | #210 | 12 | 1 in 2,250 |
| Texas | #212 | 53 | 1 in 1,116 |
| Washington | #222 | 6 | 1 in 1,962 |
| New Jersey | #244 | 6 | 1 in 4,246 |
| Florida | #250 | 7 | 1 in 1,974 |
| Arkansas | #277 | 8 | 1 in 2,275 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
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| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Oregon | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
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
- 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)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1886 at #131 (105 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
- 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
- 11.0% of all boys named Marshall (10,688) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 804 | #131 (1886) | #167 |
| 1890s | 916 | #141 (1896) | #166 |
| 1900s | 1,135 | #147 (1908) | #174 |
| 1910s | 5,585 | #151 (1912) | #167 |
| 1920s | 8,040 | #162 (1920) | #179 |
| 1930s | 7,174 | #177 (1937) | #187 |
| 1940s | 10,241 | #169 (1944) | #176 |
| 1950s | 10,688 | #194 (1950) | #218 |
| 1960s | 7,781 | #262 (1961) | #272 |
| 1970s | 6,771 | #272 (1978) | #287 |
| 1980s | 7,968 | #250 (1983) | #273 |
| 1990s | 8,269 | #281 (1990) | #319 |
| 2000s | 7,390 | #344 (2000) | #382 |
| 2010s | 9,502 | #319 (2015) | #344 |
| 2020s | 5,183 | #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 1938
Top girls' names in 1938
Top boys' names in 1938
More about 1938
girls
1,103,456 girls got a published name in 1938; 1 in 137,932 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 36.3% of the 4,995 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,940Waynette9
- #2,940Williemae9
- #2,940Wynelle9
- #3,181Marshall8
- #3,181Adelfa8
- #3,181Adonna8
- #3,181Aiko8
- #3,450Abelina7
- #3,450Adalee7
- #3,450Adalia7
Tied with 268 names at #3,181; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,109,147 boys got a published name in 1938; 1 in 1,354 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 95.5% of the 4,035 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.