Eric vs Marshall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #392 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of horses, horse servant"

Origin: Old French

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Eric Rank #252

Marshall Rank #392

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 vs #392 for Marshall.

Is Eric or Marshall more popular?

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 compared to Marshall at #392 in the United States.

What do Eric and Marshall mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin).

Are Eric and Marshall boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Marshall is primarily a boy name.