Marshawn — #3411 US boys' name
2,625 babies named Marshawn in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 76% of names given to boys today.
33% of everyone ever named Marshawn was born in this single decade.
130 babies were named Marshawn in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Marshawn
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,625 babies named Marshawn between 1972 and 2024, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Marshawn currently holds the #3411 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 130 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Marshawn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 871 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Marshawn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 622 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Marshawn in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Marshawn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,625 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Marshawn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Marshawn popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1972
- Peak year (2015)
- 130
- Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
Currently ranks #3411 among boys.
2,625 total births across 53 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 130 births in a single year.
Marshawn popularity over time — girls
78 total births recorded since 1969 (Marshawn as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Marshawn accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Marshawn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 871 births that decade — 33% of Marshawn's all-time total
Marshawn decade highlights
- Peak decade 871 births
- Runner-up 721 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Marshawn's strongest decade
871 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
Marshawn by state
Where Marshawn concentrates geographically — total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 622 | 23.7% |
| #2 | California | | 296 | 11.3% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 228 | 8.7% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 125 | 4.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 29 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 23 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 23 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 17 | 0.6% |
622 of 2,625 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 23.7% of nationwide
- California 11.3% of nationwide
- Ohio 8.7% of nationwide
- Michigan 4.8% of nationwide
- Florida 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 16 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 23.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
Marshawn appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Marshawn? ▼
When was Marshawn most popular? ▼
Where is Marshawn most popular? ▼
How long has the name Marshawn been used? ▼
What names are similar to Marshawn? ▼
Keep exploring Marshawn
Nearby Names Like Marshawn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marshawn
Compare Marshawn side by side: Marshawn vs Mark Marshawn vs Martin Marshawn vs Marvin
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Marshawn
Baby Name Guides
Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name
Explore more names
Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.