Marshell
- Last seen for girls in 2006 at #15,152
- Last seen for boys in 2007 at #10,921
- Given to boys 59.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1938 · 23 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 925since 1913
Marshell over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
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| 2024 | — | — | ||
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| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | #10,921 | 6 | |
| 2006 | #15,152 | 6 | — | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | — | |
| 2004 | — | — | ||
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | — | |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | — | |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | #7,874 | 7 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 | — | |
| 1997 | — | — | ||
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 | — | |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 | — | |
| 1994 | #8,122 | 10 | — | |
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | #5,835 | 15 | — | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | #6,666 | 11 | — | |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 | — | |
| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
| 1985 | #6,955 | 9 | — | |
| 1984 | #8,153 | 7 | — | |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 | — | |
| 1982 | #5,911 | 11 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1981 | #7,409 | 8 | #3,858 | 10 |
| 1980 | #6,789 | 9 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 | #4,842 | 7 |
| 1978 | #5,214 | 12 | #5,772 | 5 |
| 1977 | #5,213 | 12 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 | #4,418 | 7 |
| 1975 | #3,950 | 16 | #4,797 | 6 |
| 1974 | #2,757 | 26 | #4,190 | 7 |
| 1973 | #3,787 | 16 | #3,694 | 8 |
| 1972 | #3,177 | 20 | #2,819 | 12 |
| 1971 | #3,373 | 19 | #2,973 | 11 |
| 1970 | #2,395 | 31 | #2,739 | 12 |
| 1969 | #2,917 | 21 | #3,935 | 6 |
| 1968 | #3,169 | 17 | #2,907 | 9 |
| 1967 | #2,706 | 21 | #2,985 | 8 |
| 1966 | #2,839 | 19 | #1,963 | 16 |
| 1965 | #2,293 | 27 | #2,366 | 12 |
| 1964 | #3,000 | 18 | #2,409 | 12 |
| 1963 | #2,780 | 20 | #2,414 | 12 |
| 1962 | #3,161 | 16 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1961 | #3,460 | 14 | #2,706 | 10 |
| 1960 | #2,820 | 19 | #2,315 | 13 |
| 1959 | #2,760 | 18 | #2,530 | 11 |
| 1958 | #3,085 | 15 | #2,370 | 12 |
| 1957 | #3,150 | 14 | #2,494 | 11 |
| 1956 | #3,910 | 10 | #2,361 | 12 |
| 1955 | #3,778 | 10 | #3,886 | 5 |
| 1954 | #3,490 | 11 | #2,449 | 11 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | #1,900 | 17 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | #1,804 | 18 |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | #1,746 | 18 |
| 1949 | — | #1,820 | 17 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,027 | 14 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,988 | 15 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,690 | 8 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,445 | 21 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,890 | 14 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,577 | 20 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,496 | 22 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,997 | 13 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,736 | 16 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,958 | 13 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,397 | 23 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,627 | 18 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,723 | 16 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,656 | 18 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,658 | 18 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,829 | 15 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,777 | 17 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,003 | 14 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,463 | 25 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,564 | 22 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,707 | 20 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,959 | 17 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,720 | 20 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,588 | 11 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,964 | 17 | |
| 1923 | — | #2,614 | 11 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,486 | 12 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,829 | 19 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,765 | 10 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,385 | 12 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,073 | 15 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,732 | 9 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,389 | 11 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,392 | 6 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,975 | 11 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,496 | 6 | |
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First appearance
1913
The first year at least five boys were named Marshell! It came in at #2,496, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1983–1998, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Marshell is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Marshell in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Marshell
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2007
Rise & fade · boys
25 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1913
- Peaked 1938 at #1,397 (23 births)
- Births halved by 1946, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 43,895
- Highest: 1 in 43,895 boys born in 1930 were named Marshell (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 345,902 boys born in 2007 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,397 in 1938, was only 1 in 48,224 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1930s
- 19.1% of all boys named Marshell (177) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2007
- Mostly girls until 2006, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 70 | #1,975 (1914) | #2,492 |
| 1920s | 159 | #1,564 (1929) | #2,120 |
| 1930s | 177 | #1,397 (1938) | #1,709 |
| 1940s | 160 | #1,445 (1945) | #1,867 |
| 1950s | 125 | #1,746 (1950) | #2,404 |
| 1960s | 108 | #1,963 (1966) | #2,667 |
| 1970s | 80 | #2,739 (1970) | #4,209 |
| 1980s | 28 | #3,858 (1981) | #5,573 |
| 1990s | 12 | #7,874 (1999) | #8,155 |
| 2000s | 6 | #10,921 (2007) | #10,921 |
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.
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