Burke vs Marshal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burke

Boy #3,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the fortress"

Origin: Old French 'borc'

Irish English American Australian

15 High Risk

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Boy #3,292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"horse keeper, stable master"

Origin: Old French

English American French

✓ All Clear

Burke Rank #3,235

Marshal Rank #3,292

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 vs #3292 for Marshal.

Is Burke or Marshal more popular?

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 compared to Marshal at #3292 in the United States.

What do Burke and Marshal mean?

Burke means "from the fortress" (Old French 'borc' origin). Marshal means "horse keeper, stable master" (Old French origin).

Are Burke and Marshal boy or girl names?

Burke is primarily a boy name. Marshal is primarily a boy name.