Rory vs Marshall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rory

Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#226
Total SSA Count
1,594
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rory Rank #226
Marshall Rank #392

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 vs #392 for Marshall.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rory or Marshall more popular?

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 compared to Marshall at #392 in the United States.

What do Rory and Marshall mean?

Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin). Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin).

Are Rory and Marshall boy or girl names?

Rory is primarily a boy name. Marshall is primarily a boy name.

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