boy name
Marshall
Gender
Boy
Popularity
#340 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Marshall in the US, 1880–2025
Marshall first appears in US records in 1880. It peaked in 1947, when 1,269 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 977.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Marshall popular?
Steady Marshall has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1947.
| 2020s | 5,183 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,502 | |
| 2000s | 7,390 | |
| 1990s | 8,269 | |
| 1980s | 7,968 | |
| 1970s | 6,771 | |
| 1960s | 7,781 | |
| 1950s | 10,688 | |
| 1940s | 10,241 | |
| 1930s | 7,174 | |
| 1920s | 8,040 | |
| 1910s | 5,585 | |
| 1900s | 1,135 | |
| 1890s | 916 | |
| 1880s | 804 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marshall a boy or a girl name?
Marshall is most commonly used as a boy name.
Is Marshall a popular name right now?
Marshall has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1947.
How popular is the name Marshall?
In 2025, Marshall ranked #340 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Marshall most popular?
Marshall was most popular in 1947, when about 1,269 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.