Marsh: Meaning of Baby Name Marsh

Marsh Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 398 baby boys have been named Marsh. The name peaked in 1938 with 13 US births that year (rank #2060). In 2024, ranked #8083 nationally — 6,023 places below its 1938 peak.

Other French-Origin Names Like Marsh

If you like Marsh's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →

5-Letter Names Starting with M

Names with Marsh's exact length and starting letter: Mabel, Mable, Mabon, Mabuz, Mabyn.

Quick Facts About Marsh

1,414

French baby names in our dictionary

571

French male names

266

5-letter M-names in our dictionary

767

M-male names total

Not in registry

US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Marsh to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Marsh against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

Marsh vs Liam 239,320 births since 2014

Marsh vs Noah 230,181 births since 2014

Marsh vs Oliver 164,076 births since 2014

Marsh vs William 159,918 births since 2014

Marsh vs James 157,850 births since 2014

Marsh vs Elijah 153,351 births since 2014

Marsh vs Benjamin 147,449 births since 2014

Marsh vs Lucas 141,302 births since 2014

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