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Name Origin

Marsha is a feminine given name, often considered a diminutive of Martha. Martha itself has Hebrew origins, meaning 'lady' or 'mistress of the house.'

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Famous People

Marsha P. Johnson (1945-1992)

Activist, Self-identified Drag Queen

  • Key figure in the Stonewall Uprising
  • Advocate for LGBTQ+ rights

Marsha Ambrosius (1977-)

Singer-Songwriter

  • Grammy Award nomination for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals (with Floetry)
  • Successful solo career

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