Of Mars; warlike; or from the horse servant
Marshell is a rare variant that likely blends the Roman-derived name Marcia, meaning 'of Mars', with the occupational surname Marshall, meaning 'steward' or 'horse servant'. While traditionally masculine in its Marshall spelling, this specific variant has historically appeared as a rare feminine choice. It carries a sense of strength and ancient mythological roots.
Less common today
Marshell isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,927 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).