boys' name ★ peaked 2009

Marshaun

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #6,036
Rank 2025
#6,036
among boys · ↑1,067 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
15
named Marshaun
How common
1 in 113,872
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2009
51 babies
All-time total
940
#5,331 all-time among boys
First recorded
1970
in Social Security records

Marshaun popularity over time

940 babies have been named Marshaun since 1970, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2009Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 29 3 – #4,684
1980s 89 9 +207% #3,552
1990s 153 15 +72% #3,231
2000s 312 31 +104% #2,508
2010s 268 27 -14% #3,219
2020s (to 2025) 89 15 -45% #4,506

The story of Marshaun

Marshaun is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,036 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1970, 940 American babies have been named Marshaun. Its peak came in 2009, when 51 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marshaun stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Marshaun?

The median living Marshaun is about 18 years old; half are between 11 and 27. An estimated 900 people named Marshaun are alive in the United States today.

median 18 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Marshaun year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 15 #6,036
2024 12 #7,103
2023 14 #6,395
2022 12 #7,088
2021 14 #6,217
2020 22 #4,506
2019 15 #6,004
2018 24 #4,311
2017 29 #3,739
2016 29 #3,740
2015 29 #3,753
2014 18 #5,183
2013 30 #3,553
2012 24 #4,212
2011 35 #3,219
2010 35 #3,219
2009 51 #2,508
2008 41 #2,922
2007 30 #3,567
2006 27 #3,743
2005 31 #3,292
2004 27 #3,510
2003 34 #2,900
2002 26 #3,417
2001 20 #4,064
2000 25 #3,386
1995 16 #3,986
1990 6 #7,754
1985 – –
1980 9 #4,373
1975 5 #5,993
1970 5 #5,189
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Marshaun, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Marshaun?

The median living Marshaun is about 18 years old. Half of all living Marshauns are between 11 and 27 years old.

How many people named Marshaun are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Marshaun are alive in the United States, based on 940 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Marshaun in 2025?

Marshaun ranked #6,036 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Marshaun?

940 babies have been named Marshaun in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Marshaun most popular?

Marshaun peaked in 2009, when 51 newborns received the name.

Is Marshaun a boy or girl name?

Marshaun is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Marshaun rising or falling?

Marshaun is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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