How Many People Are Named Marshawn?
An estimated 2,654 people in the United States have the first name Marshawn. It is predominantly male (97.1%). The average bearer is 21 years old, and Marshawn peaked in popularity in 2015 with 130 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marshawn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Marshawn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Marshawn is overwhelmingly male, 78 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
2,654
About 1 in 129,146 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.1% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2015
130 births
Total Registered
2,703
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marshawn
Marshawn is predominantly male (97.1%), though 78 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Marshawn as a male name
Ranked #3,425 in 2024
34 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (130 births)
Marshawn as a female name
Ranked #15,960 in 1999
5 female births in 1999
Peak: 1971 (9 births)
Marshawn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marshawn span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 871 babies were registered. While Marshawn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Marshawn by Decade
How has Marshawn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Marshawn by State
Birth registrations for Marshawn span all 16 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Mississippi, Minnesota, Washington. On average, about 90 Marshawns were registered per state.
Marshawn + Last Name Combinations
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Marshawn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marshawn?
We estimate approximately 2,654 people named Marshawn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 129,146 Americans share this first name.
Is Marshawn a common name?
Marshawn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,703 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marshawn most popular?
Marshawn reached peak popularity in 2015, when 130 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marshawn is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marshawn a male name?
Marshawn is predominantly male. 97.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marshawn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marshawn Smith, Marshawn Johnson, Marshawn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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