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Marshay

The Chosen One; derived from the Arabic root meaning to select or prefer. This name radiates a sense of purpose and natural authority, suggesting a person who is destined to stand out and lead others with grace and intelligence.

Key Stats

Total births771
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1994
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1985
Most recent2015
Syllables2
OriginAfrican, Arabic, Indian, Persian, Turkish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 45%OH — 25%CA — 15%NY — 10%FL — 5%

Notable People

Mukhtar al-Thaqafi (Revolutionary leader) · Mukhtar Mai (Human rights activist) · Mukhtar Ahmed (Academic and administrator) · Mukhtar Ashrafi (Classical composer) · Mukhtar Dahari (Legendary footballer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MukkyTariMuku

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