Marshall
MAHR-shəl
Popularity
#16768
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
97,616
Peak Year
#1,283 in 1947
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An occupational surname derived from Old French 'mareschal' meaning 'horse servant' or 'high officer'. It denotes someone who took care of horses.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Marshall Mathers
Professionally known as Eminem, a famous rapper.
Marshall McLuhan
Canadian philosopher and media theorist.
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