Popularity: 758
Origin: French
Meaning: caretaker of horses
Marshall is a boy’s name of French origin. It is an occupational surname that translates to “caretaker of horses” and originates from Norman French. This name also has roots in German and Ashkenazi Judaism as an Anglicization of the name “Marschall”. Marshall retains the cool surname-to-forename vibe that has become so popular in recent decades, while also having an animal-loving legacy behind it. Want to pass on your love of equines to your little one? This name would serve as a perfect reminder for baby to look out for all creatures, from stallions to Shetlands.

Famous People Named Marshall

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  • Penny Marshall
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