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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Marsh

Top 10

  1. Bernice95%
  2. Bessie88%
  3. Ida88%
  4. Patsy85%
  5. Kay85%
  6. Vera84%
  7. Jennie83%
  8. Jean83%
  9. Joan83%
  10. Arlene81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie46%
  2. Marguerite50%
  3. Margaret50%
  4. Margie50%
  5. Mae51%
  6. Nellie53%
  7. Juanita55%
  8. Ruby56%
  9. Alice57%
  10. Ethel57%

Love potential for Marsh

Top 10

  1. Jeanette87%
  2. Norma85%
  3. Lorraine83%
  4. Bessie83%
  5. Genevieve80%
  6. Bertha79%
  7. Patsy79%
  8. Marie78%
  9. Mary78%
  10. Hattie78%

Bottom 10

  1. Alice42%
  2. Lillie47%
  3. Ethel47%
  4. Mae48%
  5. Dora49%
  6. Thelma51%
  7. Clara51%
  8. Helen54%
  9. Alma55%
  10. Viola55%

Professional potential for Marsh

Top 10

  1. Bernice82%
  2. Eleanor80%
  3. Bessie80%
  4. Kay77%
  5. Leona76%
  6. Geraldine74%
  7. Esther74%
  8. Marian74%
  9. Beatrice74%
  10. Florence74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeanette47%
  2. Doris50%
  3. Lillie50%
  4. Loretta50%
  5. Mabel50%
  6. Arlene51%
  7. Alma52%
  8. Mae52%
  9. Mildred53%
  10. Myrtle53%

Crush potential for Marsh

Top 10

  1. Bernice94%
  2. Miriam93%
  3. Patsy91%
  4. Bessie88%
  5. Ida87%
  6. Geraldine86%
  7. Delores85%
  8. Mabel85%
  9. Dolores85%
  10. Lorraine85%

Bottom 10

  1. Dora53%
  2. Lillie57%
  3. Thelma57%
  4. Ethel58%
  5. Alice61%
  6. Mae62%
  7. Margie62%
  8. Margaret62%
  9. Marguerite62%
  10. Wilma64%
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