How Many People Are Named Marsalis?
people named Marsalis are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,350,928 people in the US has this name
Based on 262 babies named Marsalis in Social Security records from 1986 to 2015, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
20 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Marsalis in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Marsalis alive today is about 30 years old, and 58% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 27 and 35 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Marsalis first appears in the records in 1986 and was given most often in 1989, to 20 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2015.
Babies given the name each year, 1986 to 2015
🏆 Rank History
Marsalis has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,043, in 1989.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #3,043 (1989) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,051 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Marsalis alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Marsalis were born in California than in any other state: about 12 of those alive today.
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