Marshall vs Roy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marshall

Boy #392 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"keeper of horses, horse servant"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Marshall Rank #392

Roy Rank #542

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Marshall or Roy more popular?

Marshall is more popular, ranked #392 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Marshall and Roy mean?

Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin). Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Marshall and Roy boy or girl names?

Marshall is primarily a boy name. Roy is primarily a boy name.