Marshall

Masculine

Meaning

Horse servant or one who tends horses.

Etymology

Derived from Old French mareschal, composed of mare (horse) and schal (servant). The term originally referred to a stable keeper and later became a title of high rank.

About the Name Marshall

Marshall is an English surname that has been adopted as a given name, particularly in American usage. It carries associations with authority and leadership through its historical use as a military rank.

Notable Bearers

Marshall McLuhan Marshall Mathers Marshall Dillon

Historical People Named Marshall