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Marsh

Boy Name day: June 30
Marsh is a short form of Marshall: on birth records it is written Marshall (94,207 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marshall page. Also a short form of Marshawn.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: One who tends horses; a high military officer.
From the Germanic 'marah' (horse) and 'scalc' (servant), via Old French 'mareschal', an occupational surname adopted as a given name.

Name day for Marsh

June 30

Why this day? Marsh is a short form of Marshall, and shares its name day.

Marsh is celebrated in the United States on June 30.

The story of the name Marsh

Marsh is a short form of Marshall. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — one who tends horses; a high military officer, and shares its name day, June 30.

On birth records, Marsh is rarely written as such: the Marshs are Marshalls (94,207 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marshall page. Marsh is also a short form of Marshawn.

Frequently asked questions about Marsh

What does Marsh mean?

Marsh is a short form of Marshall, which means one who tends horses; a high military officer.

When is Marsh's name day?

June 30, together with Marshall: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Marsh a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marshall.

Marsh's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Marsh

Top 10

  1. Cleve96%
  2. Prentiss93%
  3. Rolf93%
  4. Stevan93%
  5. Derwin92%
  6. Lew90%
  7. Kimball88%
  8. Geary88%
  9. Authur88%
  10. Kennard86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid46%
  2. Ritchie54%
  3. Skip54%
  4. Raynard55%
  5. Sal57%
  6. Davy57%
  7. Rudolfo59%
  8. Roddy60%
  9. Reinaldo60%
  10. Rollie62%

Love potential for Marsh

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard44%
  2. Sid50%
  3. Rudolfo52%
  4. Ritchie54%
  5. Davey54%
  6. Reinaldo56%
  7. Rollie56%
  8. Skip57%
  9. Roby59%
  10. Walt61%

Professional potential for Marsh

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Davey43%
  3. Davy48%
  4. Raynard49%
  5. Reinaldo49%
  6. Timmie49%
  7. Skip50%
  8. Dwane51%
  9. Butch52%
  10. Sal52%

Crush potential for Marsh

Bottom 10

  1. Ritchie55%
  2. Skip57%
  3. Sid59%
  4. Raynard60%
  5. Alonza61%
  6. Roddy62%
  7. Rollie63%
  8. Kenney64%
  9. Sal65%
  10. Alphonzo65%
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