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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201964peak #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.

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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 1964

  • 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: #344 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,453 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: #233 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,853 boysMNIllinois: #258 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 2,515 boysILWisconsin: #260 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,253 boysWIMichigan: #265 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 3,241 boysMINew York: #308 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 3,587 boysNYMassachusetts: #242 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,484 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedRIOregon: #256 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,219 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #167 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 965 boysSDIowa: #293 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,844 boysIAIndiana: #240 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,421 boysINOhio: #293 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 3,898 boysOHPennsylvania: #245 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 3,350 boysPANew Jersey: #309 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,406 boysNJConnecticut: #307 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,380 boysCTCalifornia: #324 for boys · 59 births · 1 in 3,110 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedUTColorado: #348 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,352 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNEMissouri: #320 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,918 boysMOKentucky: #174 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,214 boysKYWest Virginia: #149 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 950 boysWVVirginia: #175 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,097 boysVAMaryland: #185 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,372 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedDEArizona: #343 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,712 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNMKansas: #303 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,799 boysKSArkansas: #238 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,588 boysARTennessee: #216 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,599 boysTNNorth Carolina: #166 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 984 boysNCSouth Carolina: #209 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,328 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #222 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,764 boysDCOklahoma: #326 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,082 boysOKLouisiana: #266 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,728 boysLAMississippi: #240 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,573 boysMSAlabama: #194 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 1,169 boysALGeorgia: #218 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,490 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedHITexas: #269 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 1,655 boysTXFlorida: #209 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 1,284 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. West Virginia#149 · 1 in 950
  2. North Carolina#166 · 1 in 984
  3. South Dakota#167 · 1 in 965
  4. Kentucky#174 · 1 in 1,214
  5. Virginia#175 · 1 in 1,097

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#149181 in 950
North Carolina#166501 in 984
South Dakota#16771 in 965
Kentucky#174271 in 1,214
Virginia#175391 in 1,097
Maryland#185241 in 1,372
Alabama#194301 in 1,169
Florida#209411 in 1,284
South Carolina#209201 in 1,328
Tennessee#216241 in 1,599
Georgia#218321 in 1,490
District of Columbia#22281 in 1,764
Minnesota#233131 in 2,853
Arkansas#238121 in 1,588
Indiana#240211 in 2,421
Mississippi#240161 in 1,573
Massachusetts#242121 in 4,484
Pennsylvania#245321 in 3,350
Oregon#25671 in 2,219
Illinois#258421 in 2,515
Wisconsin#260101 in 4,253
Michigan#265261 in 3,241
Louisiana#266231 in 1,728
Texas#269681 in 1,655
Iowa#29371 in 3,844
Ohio#293261 in 3,898
Kansas#30371 in 2,799
Connecticut#30761 in 4,380
New York#308481 in 3,587
New Jersey#309141 in 4,406
Missouri#320111 in 3,918
California#324591 in 3,110
Oklahoma#32671 in 3,082
Arizona#34361 in 2,712
Washington#34461 in 4,453
Colorado#34861 in 3,352
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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 1964

girls
#2,825
20 births · 1 in 94,743 girls
boys
#267
831 births · 1 in 2,398 boys

Top girls' names in 1964

  1. #1Lisa54,270
  2. #2Mary40,985
  3. #3Susan31,515
  4. #4Karen30,243
  5. #5Patricia26,091
  6. #6Kimberly24,128
  7. #7Donna23,808
  8. #8Linda23,629
  9. #9Cynthia20,321
  10. #10Tammy20,043
  11. #2,825Marshall20

Top boys' names in 1964

  1. #1Michael82,617
  2. #2John82,508
  3. #3David75,043
  4. #4James73,026
  5. #5Robert69,980
  6. #6Mark45,261
  7. #7William44,224
  8. #8Richard40,098
  9. #9Thomas34,463
  10. #10Jeffrey30,728
  11. #267Marshall831
More about 1964

girls

1,894,855 girls got a published name in 1964; 1 in 94,743 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 63.8% of the 7,806 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marshall
  1. #2,752Vincenza21
  2. #2,752Wynne21
  3. #2,752Yolande21
  4. #2,825Marshall20
  5. #2,825Alesa20
  6. #2,825Angelo20
  7. #2,825Angila20
  8. #2,915Adell19
  9. #2,915Angelette19
  10. #2,915Arden19

Tied with 89 names at #2,825; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,987Anjanette#5,891 → #904
  2. ↑ 2,403Deneen#2,619 → #216
  3. ↑ 2,162Denine#3,066 → #904
  4. ↑ 1,303Daneen#2,211 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,137Kecia#1,754 → #617
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Leisha#993 → #1,334
  2. ↓ 320Cary#973 → #1,293
  3. ↓ 317Lisha#929 → #1,246
  4. ↓ 281Cecile#973 → #1,254
  5. ↓ 276Alexis#790 → #1,066

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

boys

1,992,698 boys got a published name in 1964; 1 in 2,398 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 94.2% of the 4,594 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marshall
  1. #264Geoffrey846
  2. #265Clifton836
  3. #265Raul836
  4. #267Marshall831
  5. #268Nelson826
  6. #269Randal823
  7. #270Randolph817
Biggest movers since 1963
Risers
  1. ↑ 864Deron#1,548 → #684
  2. ↑ 653Cassius#1,513 → #860
  3. ↑ 392Kipp#1,215 → #823
  4. ↑ 363Fitzgerald#1,052 → #689
  5. ↑ 334Adrain#1,279 → #945
Fallers
  1. ↓ 286Farrell#886 → #1,172
  2. ↓ 283Tal#813 → #1,096
  3. ↓ 278Laura#921 → #1,199
  4. ↓ 272Pamela#947 → #1,219
  5. ↓ 270Huey#891 → #1,161

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

See the top 100 for 1964 →