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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

Bottom 10

  1. Viva42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Pinkie43%
  5. Dolly43%
  6. Winnifred45%
  7. Jossie46%
  8. Lillie46%
  9. Lizzie47%
  10. Ouida49%

Love potential for Marsh

Bottom 10

  1. Fairy42%
  2. Alice42%
  3. Blossom42%
  4. Novella42%
  5. Sybil42%
  6. Alyce42%
  7. Neoma42%
  8. Lulu42%
  9. Tiny42%
  10. Freeda42%

Professional potential for Marsh

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Tillie42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Minna42%
  5. Idella42%
  6. Ila43%
  7. Letha43%
  8. Versie44%
  9. Fairy44%
  10. Birdie44%

Crush potential for Marsh

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda42%
  2. Lulu45%
  3. Viva49%
  4. Lola49%
  5. Pinkie50%
  6. Dolly52%
  7. Flo52%
  8. Ozella52%
  9. Dora53%
  10. Agatha53%
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