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Edgar vs Marshall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Spanish French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#460
Total SSA Count
679
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Edgar Rank #460
Marshall Rank #392

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 vs #460 for Edgar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edgar or Marshall more popular?

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Marshall mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin).

Are Edgar and Marshall boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Marshall is primarily a boy name.

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