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Marsha

Pronunciation: [ m-AHRSH-uh ]

Boy Name #20,678 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Marsha is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AHRSH-uh.

Parents who love the name Marsha often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Popularity Over Time

#20,678
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#20,678
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Mar May Marie Marsie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marsha

Is Marsha a boy or girl name?
Marsha is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20678. As a girl name, it is ranked #7283. Marsha is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Marsha?
Marsha is pronounced m-AHRSH-uh.
How popular is the name Marsha?
Marsha is currently ranked #20678 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Marsha?
Common nicknames for Marsha include Mar, May, Marie, and Marsie.
Is Marsha a common or rare name?
Marsha is an uncommon name, ranked #20678 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Marsha

Marsha is a boy name .

Is Marsha a boy or girl name? Marsha is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,678 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #7,283. Marsha is more commonly used as a girl name.

Marsha is currently ranked #20,678 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Marsha include Mar, May, Marie, and Marsie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Marsha include Marshall, Mars, Marshal, Marshawn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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