Origin
English (British)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Taurus
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Marston is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10502 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a English (British) origin and traditionally means "Resident of a marshy settlement". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Marston
Marston derives from Old English elements denoting a settlement by marshland, reflecting Anglo-Saxon place-name traditions. Though uncommon as a first name, it has appeared in British records since medieval times and suits modern parents seeking distinctive yet classic options. The name suggests reliability, quiet strength, and a connection to nature.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10502 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #10502. Changed -1828 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and introspection.
Values stability and order.
Expresses creativity and charm.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Taurus
Evokes steadfast and grounded qualities.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Marston radiates calm, enduring strength.
Color Aura
Earth Brown
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Jasper
Spirit Animal
Bear
Power Word
Stability
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Marston projects steady dependability.
Thoughtful
He approaches life with quiet reflection.
Resilient
Overcomes challenges with quiet strength.
Famous People Named Marston
John Marston
English writer and playwright
William Marston
American psychologist and creator of Wonder Woman
Marston in Pop Culture
John Marston
Red Dead Redemption
Marston
The Office (US)
Historical Events
1602
First recorded use as surname in England.
1890
Marston used in American census records.
International Variations
Marston in Different Scripts
Марстон
Cyrillic
マーストン
Japanese (Katakana)
马斯顿
Chinese (Mandarin)
מרסטון
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Marston:
Marston James
Marston Elias
Marston Grant
Marston Reed
Marston Thomas
Marston Miles
Marston Cole
Fun Facts & Trivia
Marston is also a historic English village name.
It appears in 17th-century land records.
The name suggests earthy, natural roots.
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boyPronunciation
MAR-stuhn
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.