Girls' name · since 1971

Marshe

Marshe has 71 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

71
total births
1971–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

71 girls have been named Marshe since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Marshe recorded 71 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2003.

  • 71 total births
  • 1971–2003 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marshe's 71 recorded births place it above 57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Marshe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marshe's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marshe popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1994)
13
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
468101214 1971198119901994199519961998200020022003 5

Marshe by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Marshe's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Marshe births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 40 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marshe?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 71 babies named Marshe. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 13 births.
When was Marshe most popular?
Marshe was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Marshe been used?
Records for Marshe go back to 1971, giving 33 years of history through 2003.
What names are similar to Marshe?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Marshe's data

  • Marshe's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2000s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1971–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Marshe: Baby Name Since 1971 - 71 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/marshe. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Marshe 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 July 2026.