Marshawn
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- mar-SHAWN
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #2,676 for boys
Marshawn is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,676th for boys in the US (48 babies).
What does Marshawn mean?
Modern: blend of the prefix Mar- and Shawn
Its second part, Shawn, is an English spelling of Sean, the Irish form of John.
Is Marshawn a girl's or a boy's name?
Marshawn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 48 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Marshawn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,676th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 48 about 1 in 36,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 39% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 48 boys in the US were named Marshawn, making it the 2,676th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,024th. Its busiest year was 2015, with 130 boys. It first appears in the records in 1972.
Half of all the boys named Marshawn in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 78 boys in the US were given Marshawn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,707, up from #2,676 for this spelling alone.
Marshawn in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #2,676 |
| 2024 | 34 | #3,392 |
| 2023 | 54 | #2,479 |
| 2022 | 53 | #2,562 |
| 2021 | 64 | #2,192 |
| 2020 | 70 | #2,024 |
| 2019 | 77 | #1,917 |
| 2018 | 76 | #1,936 |
| 2017 | 88 | #1,746 |
| 2016 | 103 | #1,585 |
| 2015 | 130 | #1,346 |
| 2014 | 100 | #1,576 |
| 2013 | 63 | #2,112 |
| 2012 | 67 | #2,048 |
| 2011 | 90 | #1,666 |
| 2010 | 77 | #1,867 |
| 2009 | 77 | #1,872 |
| 2008 | 83 | #1,792 |
| 2007 | 100 | #1,562 |
| 2006 | 67 | #1,993 |
| 2005 | 76 | #1,739 |
| 2004 | 71 | #1,760 |
| 2003 | 71 | #1,714 |
| 2002 | 63 | #1,814 |
| 2001 | 65 | #1,739 |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,083 |
| 1999 | 47 | #2,020 |
| 1998 | 58 | #1,738 |
| 1997 | 48 | #1,905 |
| 1996 | 60 | #1,613 |
| 1995 | 53 | #1,677 |
| 1994 | 51 | #1,729 |
| 1993 | 41 | #1,964 |
| 1992 | 44 | #1,839 |
| 1991 | 42 | #1,861 |
| 1990 | 37 | #2,007 |
| 1989 | 38 | #1,914 |
| 1988 | 25 | #2,362 |
| 1987 | 19 | #2,721 |
| 1986 | 19 | #2,681 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,142 |
| 1984 | 14 | #3,105 |
| 1983 | 18 | #2,576 |
| 1982 | 17 | #2,708 |
| 1981 | 15 | #2,896 |
| 1980 | 16 | #2,830 |
| 1979 | 13 | #3,167 |
| 1978 | 10 | #3,613 |
| 1977 | 15 | #2,790 |
| 1976 | 9 | #3,722 |
| 1975 | 12 | #3,076 |
| 1974 | 10 | #3,316 |
| 1973 | 10 | #3,221 |
| 1972 | 11 | #2,989 |
Names like Marshawn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Arjun, Avi, Aj, Kash, Rishi, Aarav, Vivaan, Ishaan, Krishiv, Vihaan, Imran, Ravi
Other spellings of Marshawn
Names related to Marshawn
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Marshawn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/marshawn, updated 20 October 2026.