Marshaun
Marshaun is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
God is gracious (derived from Shaun/John combined with the prefix Mar-).
Origin and history
Marshaun is a modern American invented name, often created as a blend of prefixes like Mar- with the popular name Shaun or Marshawn. It gained steady usage in the late 20th and early 21st centuries in the United States. The name remains relatively rare, appearing in fewer than 1,000 U.S. birth records since 1880.
Popularity in the United States
940 babies in the United States have been named Marshaun since 1880. It ranks #3739 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1838.
States where it is most popular
- IL (82.8 %)
- OH (10 %)
- CA (7.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 29 |
| 1980-1990 | 89 |
| 1990-2000 | 153 |
| 2000-2010 | 312 |
| 2010-2019 | 268 |
| 2020-2029 | 89 |
Famous people named Marshaun
- Marshaun Coprich: Athlete, Football player
Fun facts
- Marshaun was created in late 20th-century America by pairing the melodic prefix Mar- with the name Shaun.
- It functions as a variant of Marshawn, which saw increased visibility through professional sports figures.