Marshall vs Mark

Side-by-side comparison of Marshall and Mark — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Marshall

Boy name · Rank #390

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Name B

Mark

Boy name · Rank #246

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Metric Marshall Mark
Current Rank #390 #246
Total Births (all years) 96,459 1,360,769
Peak Year 1947 1960
Peak Year Births 1,269 58,719
Peak Decade 1950ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marshall Mark
1880ss 804 928
1890ss 916 953
1900ss 1,135 971
1910ss 5,585 4,134
1920ss 8,040 6,495
1930ss 7,174 7,444
1940ss 10,241 50,731
1950ss 10,688 382,585
1960ss 7,781 441,381
1970ss 6,771 194,288
1980ss 7,969 129,460
1990ss 8,271 75,815
2000ss 7,388 37,256
2010ss 9,498 21,105
2020ss 4,198 7,223

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marshall Mark
2014 1,086 2,193
2015 1,102 2,077
2016 1,010 2,066
2017 938 1,948
2018 943 1,874
2019 873 1,685
2020 851 1,550
2021 858 1,406
2022 840 1,433
2023 819 1,397
2024 830 1,437

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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