Marsha Lim

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marsha Lim — English
121K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marsha Lim is a name that combines English origins. The first name Marsha is a feminine given name of English origin. Marsha is a variant spelling of Marcia. Notable people with the name include: Marsha Ambrosius (born 1977), former member of the English band duo Floetry Marsha Arzberger (born 1937), Democratic politician Marsha Barbour, first lady of the U.S. state of Mississippi from 2004 to 2012 Marsha Berzon (born 1945), federal appeals judge who has served on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2000 Marsha Blackburn (born 1952), Tennessee politician Marsha Canham (born 1950), Canadian writer of historical romance novels Marsha Cheeks (born 1956), African-American politician from the U.S. The surname Lim: Lim (Korean surname), a common Korean surname Lim (Chinese surname), Hokkien, Hakka, Teochew and Hainanese spelling of the Chinese family name "Lin" Poon Lim (1918–1991), formerly missing person at sea Adrian Lim (1942-1988), Singaporean rapist Lim Kimya (1951/1952–2025), Cambodian and French politician Liza Lim (born 1966), Australian classical composer Christina Lim, Australian electrical engineer Lanes in metres, a unit of measure for vehicle ferries LIM College (Laboratory Institute of Merchandising), New York City, US Logical Information Machines, Chicago, US software company LIM domain, . Marsha is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 121K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marsha reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marsha

English

Marsha is a variant spelling of Marcia. Notable people with the name include: Marsha Ambrosius (born 1977), former member of the English band duo Floetry Marsha Arzberger (born 1937), Democratic politician Marsha Barbour, first lady of the U.S. state of Mississippi from 2004 to 2012 Marsha Berzon (born 1945), federal appeals judge who has served on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2000 Marsha Blackburn (born 1952), Tennessee politician Marsha Canham (born 1950), Canadian writer of historical romance novels Marsha Cheeks (born 1956), African-American politician from the U.S.

Surname: Lim

Vietnamese

Lim (Korean surname), a common Korean surname Lim (Chinese surname), Hokkien, Hakka, Teochew and Hainanese spelling of the Chinese family name "Lin" Poon Lim (1918–1991), formerly missing person at sea Adrian Lim (1942-1988), Singaporean rapist Lim Kimya (1951/1952–2025), Cambodian and French politician Liza Lim (born 1966), Australian classical composer Christina Lim, Australian electrical engineer Lanes in metres, a unit of measure for vehicle ferries LIM College (Laboratory Institute of Merchandising), New York City, US Logical Information Machines, Chicago, US software company LIM domain, .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marsha is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marsha by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
1910s
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Notable People Named Marsha Lim

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marsha Lim:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marsha?
The first name Marsha originates from English. Marsha is a variant spelling of Marcia. Notable people with the name include: Marsha Ambrosius (born 1977), former member of the English band duo Floetry Marsha Arzberger (born 1937), Democratic politician Marsha Barbour, first lady of the U.S. state of Mississippi from 2004 to 2012 Marsha Berzon (born 1945), federal appeals judge who has served on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2000 Marsha Blackburn (born 1952), Tennessee politician Marsha Canham (born 1950), Canadian writer of historical romance novels Marsha Cheeks (born 1956), African-American politician from the U.S.
When was Marsha most popular?
The name Marsha reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Lim?
The surname Lim originates from Vietnamese. Lim (Korean surname), a common Korean surname Lim (Chinese surname), Hokkien, Hakka, Teochew and Hainanese spelling of the Chinese family name "Lin" Poon Lim (1918–1991), formerly missing person at sea Adrian Lim (1942-1988), Singaporean rapist Lim Kimya (1951/1952–2025), Cambodian and French politician Liza Lim (born 1966), Australian classical composer Christina Lim, Australian electrical engineer Lanes in metres, a unit of measure for vehicle ferries LIM College (Laboratory Institute of Merchandising), New York City, US Logical Information Machines, Chicago, US software company LIM domain, .
What are the origins of the name Marsha Lim?
The name Marsha Lim combines two different traditions: the first name Marsha has English roots, while the surname Lim originates from Vietnamese.
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