Given name
Marshon
“an outgoing young man”
Marshon is a variant of Marshawn. One American interpretation is “an outgoing young man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Marshon is a variant of Marshawn. One American interpretation is “an outgoing young man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Marshon is a variant of Marshawn. An origin associated with Marshawn is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Marshon through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 652
- 637 boys · 15 girls
- Most popular year
- 1998
- 26 babies
- 2025
- 9
- #8,671 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −26%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 9 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 8,671 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 25.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 26 in 1998. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 533 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Marshon’s family of names
Marshon has a related form in Marshawn.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Marshon
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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