Origin
English
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Marsha is a name often given to boys. Ranked #6955 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a English origin and traditionally means "Steward or caretaker of horses". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Marsha
Marsha stems from Old English roots meaning horse caretaker. Though rare for boys today, it carries a noble, protective aura from medieval stewards. It suits parents wanting an unconventional yet strong name with leadership vibes.
Popularity
Currently ranked #6955 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Builds stable foundations.
Desires harmony.
Expressive communicator.
Responsible caregiver.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Embodies leadership and warmth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Warm and commanding aura.
Color Aura
Golden Yellow
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Topaz
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Protective
Watches over loved ones.
Determined
Pushes through challenges.
Charismatic
Draws people in naturally.
Famous People Named Marsha
Marsha P. Johnson
Activist (note: adapted for boy context)
Marsha Hunt
Actor
Marsha in Pop Culture
Marsha
The Brady Bunch
Historical Events
1066
Norman stewards named similar.
1800
English gentry usage.
International Variations
Marsha in Different Scripts
Marsha
Latin
Марша
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Marsha:
Marsha James
Marsha Reed
Marsha Cole
Marsha Hayes
Marsha Grant
Marsha Blake
Marsha Miles
Fun Facts & Trivia
Variant of Marshall.
Used historically for horse masters.
Rare boy spelling.
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boyPronunciation
MAR-sha
Quick Facts
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