Martial

MAHR-shuhl /ˈmɑːɹʃəl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Martial is a very rare variant of Marshal that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Martial is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2015. Martial was first reported in SSA data in 1919 and peaked in 1961 (6 births).

About the name Martial

PronunciationMAHR-shuhl /ˈmɑːɹʃəl/
CultureDutchFrenchGerman
6peak births 1961
1919first in SSA data

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How popular is Martial?

Boys named Martial
1919192019401960198020002015
Boys named Martial per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1919–2015 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2015) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Martial total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201555#13,336
201355#13,363
200855#13,870
200755#13,687
200555#12,669
199855#10,701
19926—#8,089
19616—#3,908
19195—#4,563