Marshell
Marshell is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Horse servant or marshal.
Origin and history
Marshell is a rare variant spelling of Marshall, derived from an Old French occupational surname meaning 'horse servant' or 'marshal'. Historically used as a masculine given name, it has seen limited overall usage in the United States.
Popularity in the United States
925 babies in the United States have been named Marshell since 1880. It ranks #3753 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- MS (74.4 %)
- KY (12.8 %)
- NC (12.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 70 |
| 1920-1930 | 159 |
| 1930-1940 | 177 |
| 1940-1950 | 160 |
| 1950-1960 | 125 |
| 1960-1970 | 108 |
| 1970-1980 | 80 |
| 1980-1990 | 28 |
| 1990-2000 | 12 |
| 2000-2010 | 6 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Marsh
Fun facts
- Marshell is a phonetically intuitive spelling variant of the more common surname-turned-given name Marshall.
- While never reaching peak popularity, Marshell saw occasional use in the United States throughout the twentieth century.