Girl nameCurrently #7,102 in the USFalling
Marsha
//ˈmɑɹʃə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19526 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Marsha's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Marsha's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Marsha |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1913 | 9 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 20 |
| 1917 | 19 |
| 1918 | 23 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 18 |
| 1921 | 25 |
| 1922 | 27 |
| 1923 | 29 |
| 1924 | 23 |
| 1925 | 38 |
| 1926 | 37 |
| 1927 | 33 |
| 1928 | 36 |
| 1929 | 38 |
| 1930 | 46 |
| 1931 | 59 |
| 1932 | 48 |
| 1933 | 73 |
| 1934 | 81 |
| 1935 | 143 |
| 1936 | 328 |
| 1937 | 561 |
| 1938 | 619 |
| 1939 | 557 |
| 1940 | 740 |
| 1941 | 895 |
| 1942 | 1,577 |
| 1943 | 2,107 |
| 1944 | 2,405 |
| 1945 | 2,432 |
| 1946 | 3,620 |
| 1947 | 4,348 |
| 1948 | 4,733 |
| 1949 | 4,618 |
| 1950 | 5,410 |
| 1951 | 5,193 |
| 1952 | 5,590 |
| 1953 | 5,141 |
| 1954 | 4,972 |
| 1955 | 4,075 |
| 1956 | 3,336 |
| 1957 | 2,931 |
| 1958 | 2,511 |
| 1959 | 2,478 |
| 1960 | 2,245 |
| 1961 | 2,173 |
| 1962 | 2,081 |
| 1963 | 1,960 |
| 1964 | 1,787 |
| 1965 | 1,539 |
| 1966 | 1,312 |
| 1967 | 1,317 |
| 1968 | 1,138 |
| 1969 | 1,146 |
| 1970 | 1,390 |
| 1971 | 1,313 |
| 1972 | 1,215 |
| 1973 | 1,134 |
| 1974 | 1,113 |
| 1975 | 1,012 |
| 1976 | 911 |
| 1977 | 855 |
| 1978 | 810 |
| 1979 | 703 |
| 1980 | 577 |
| 1981 | 559 |
| 1982 | 497 |
| 1983 | 389 |
| 1984 | 347 |
| 1985 | 273 |
| 1986 | 240 |
| 1987 | 250 |
| 1988 | 210 |
| 1989 | 191 |
| 1990 | 196 |
| 1991 | 176 |
| 1992 | 134 |
| 1993 | 107 |
| 1994 | 90 |
| 1995 | 70 |
| 1996 | 82 |
| 1997 | 60 |
| 1998 | 65 |
| 1999 | 62 |
| 2000 | 41 |
| 2001 | 41 |
| 2002 | 42 |
| 2003 | 33 |
| 2004 | 29 |
| 2005 | 40 |
| 2006 | 36 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 25 |
| 2009 | 24 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2011 | 27 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2016 | 23 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 23 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 16 |
Marsha through the decades
- Marsha peaked in 1952, when 5,590 babies were named Marsha in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Marsha has fallen 33% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Marsha currently ranks #7,102 in the US and is cooling off.