Girls' name · since 1981
Marshanna
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Marshanna, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #43,707 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marshanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1981.
Marshanna has 24 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1994.
- #43,707 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 24 born since 1981
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marshanna ranks #43,707 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.
- #43,707 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1981
- 1990s
- peak decade
Marshanna's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marshanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marshanna's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marshanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1994
- Peak year (1993)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Marshanna by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (14 births, 58% of the file).
1990s was Marshanna's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Marshanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (58% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Marshanna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Marshanna draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.