Marshall
Pronunciation: [ m-AHRSH-uhl ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Marshall first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 820 babies have been named Marshall in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marshall is past its peak , currently ranked #48,750 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,750
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Marshall
Marshall is a girl name .
Is Marshall a boy or girl name? Marshall is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,750 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #392. Marshall is more commonly used as a boy name.
Marshall is currently ranked #48,750 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marshall include Mar, Mars, Marsy, Marsie, Marsh, Marshy, Marshie, All, Ally, Allie, May, and Maie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Marshall include Mars . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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