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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #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 1977

  • 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: #219 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,725 boysWAIdaho: #145 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 879 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #193 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,055 boysMNIllinois: #317 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 2,712 boysILWisconsin: #320 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,592 boysWIMichigan: #338 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 4,020 boysMINew York: #381 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 3,787 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedRIOregon: #223 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,943 boysORNevada: 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: #172 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,508 boysIAIndiana: #271 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,112 boysINOhio: #296 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 3,522 boysOHPennsylvania: #320 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 4,364 boysPANew Jersey: #397 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,631 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #397 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 3,760 boysCAUtah: #195 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,462 boysUTColorado: #311 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,802 boysCONebraska: #169 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,268 boysNEMissouri: #219 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,952 boysMOKentucky: #190 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,566 boysKYWest Virginia: #213 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,038 boysWVVirginia: #176 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,162 boysVAMaryland: #274 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,706 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedDEArizona: #409 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,719 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedNMKansas: #251 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,230 boysKSArkansas: #207 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 1,402 boysARTennessee: #189 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,451 boysTNNorth Carolina: #183 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,203 boysNCSouth Carolina: #151 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 766 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Marshall, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #273 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,206 boysOKLouisiana: #187 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 971 boysLAMississippi: #242 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,475 boysMSAlabama: #237 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,576 boysALGeorgia: #194 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,147 boysGAHawaii: #253 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,268 boysHITexas: #331 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 2,386 boysTXFlorida: #223 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 1,429 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Idaho#145 · 1 in 879
  2. South Carolina#151 · 1 in 766
  3. Nebraska#169 · 1 in 1,268
  4. Iowa#172 · 1 in 1,508
  5. Virginia#176 · 1 in 1,162

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#14591 in 879
South Carolina#151271 in 766
Nebraska#16991 in 1,268
Iowa#172141 in 1,508
Virginia#176281 in 1,162
North Carolina#183321 in 1,203
Louisiana#187341 in 971
Tennessee#189221 in 1,451
Kentucky#190181 in 1,566
Minnesota#193141 in 2,055
Georgia#194331 in 1,147
Utah#195121 in 1,462
Arkansas#207111 in 1,402
West Virginia#21371 in 2,038
Missouri#219181 in 1,952
Washington#219151 in 1,725
Florida#223351 in 1,429
Oregon#22391 in 1,943
Alabama#237171 in 1,576
Mississippi#242131 in 1,475
Kansas#25171 in 2,230
Hawaii#25351 in 1,268
Indiana#271131 in 3,112
Oklahoma#27391 in 2,206
Maryland#27481 in 2,706
Ohio#296221 in 3,522
Colorado#31171 in 2,802
Illinois#317301 in 2,712
Pennsylvania#320171 in 4,364
Wisconsin#32071 in 4,592
Texas#331471 in 2,386
Michigan#338161 in 4,020
New York#381301 in 3,787
California#397441 in 3,760
New Jersey#39791 in 4,631
Arizona#40951 in 3,719
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Connecticut———
Delaware———
District of Columbia———
Maine———
Massachusetts———
Montana———
Nevada———
New Hampshire———
New Mexico———
North Dakota———
Rhode Island———
South Dakota———
Vermont———
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
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 1977

girls
#4,069
17 births · 1 in 90,185 girls
boys
#283
686 births · 1 in 2,395 boys

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #4,069Marshall17

Top boys' names in 1977

  1. #1Michael67,587
  2. #2Jason55,631
  3. #3Christopher46,721
  4. #4David40,515
  5. #5James40,040
  6. #6Robert34,214
  7. #7John34,195
  8. #8Brian32,492
  9. #9Matthew31,965
  10. #10Joseph26,483
  11. #283Marshall686
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 90,185 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 64.1% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marshall
  1. #3,911Wyndi18
  2. #3,911Yajaira18
  3. #3,911Zara18
  4. #4,069Marshall17
  5. #4,069Allyn17
  6. #4,069Alyshia17
  7. #4,069Alyssia17
  8. #4,235Akila16
  9. #4,235Albert16
  10. #4,235Aleesha16

Tied with 165 names at #4,069; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,746Shawnte#2,486 → #740
  2. ↑ 1,077Jacklyn#2,060 → #983
  3. ↑ 775Talia#1,482 → #707
  4. ↑ 605Haley#1,047 → #442
  5. ↑ 576Raven#1,154 → #578
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,033Liberty#543 → #1,576
  2. ↓ 464Luciana#545 → #1,009
  3. ↓ 441Danyel#999 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 428Chaka#897 → #1,325
  5. ↓ 322Catina#861 → #1,183

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

boys

1,643,220 boys got a published name in 1977; 1 in 2,395 of them was named Marshall, which outranked 95.9% of the 6,861 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Marshall
  1. #280Antoine692
  2. #281Orlando688
  3. #281Rene688
  4. #283Marshall686
  5. #284Cesar684
  6. #285Noah683
  7. #286Tracy681
Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,102Lavar#5,587 → #485
  2. ↑ 4,753Kinte#5,587 → #834
  3. ↑ 969Jedidiah#1,873 → #904
  4. ↑ 811Conor#1,748 → #937
  5. ↑ 704Amin#1,608 → #904
Fallers
  1. ↓ 427Jerimy#963 → #1,390
  2. ↓ 322Demetrios#990 → #1,312
  3. ↓ 246Nakia#790 → #1,036
  4. ↓ 244Baron#977 → #1,221
  5. ↓ 235Hakim#878 → #1,113

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

See the top 100 for 1977 →