Marvel

Given to 6,569 US babies since 1889

▼ Falling −39% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#6546

recorded as girls

705 since 2024

#5045

recorded as boys

614 since 2024

Babies in 2025

girls 17 · boys 19

Peak year

1899

37 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

6,569

since 1889

Born a Marvel? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Marvel was most popular in 1899, when 37 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.16 per 1,000). In 2025, 19 babies were named Marvel, ranking #5045 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 39%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	17	6546	19	5045
2024	15	7251	16	5659
2023	27	4873	28	3883
2022	30	4582	30	3691
2021	28	4719	29	3740
2020	40	3676	23	4275
2019	34	4162	32	3496
2018	29	4662	18	5106
2017	21	5821	29	3678
2016	20	6186	20	4776
2015	14	8008	17	5289
2014	29	4768	24	4138
2013	11	9612	17	5171
2012	8	12199	13	6306
2011	<5	—	13	6256
2010	<5	—	7	9693
2009	<5	—	10	7692
2008	5	17504	11	7187
2007	<5	—	11	7094
2006	<5	—	13	6094
2005	<5	—	11	6634
2004	<5	—	13	5813
2003	<5	—	10	6715
2002	<5	—	12	5725
2001	<5	—	6	9243
2000	<5	—	11	5920
1999	<5	—	8	7139
1998	<5	—	5	9631
1997	<5	—	10	5642
1996	<5	—	13	4613
1995	<5	—	12	4791
1994	<5	—	19	3469
1993	<5	—	15	4020
1992	<5	—	14	4114
1991	<5	—	8	5942
1990	5	12958	22	2865
1989	<5	—	8	5615
1988	7	9244	12	3915
1987	<5	—	7	5459
1986	<5	—	16	3005
1985	7	8318	12	3599
1984	<5	—	7	4973
1983	<5	—	6	5484
1982	<5	—	15	2972
1981	<5	—	9	4153
1980	5	10392	10	3838
1979	<5	—	12	3357
1978	7	7649	10	3614
1977	5	9652	7	4582
1976	<5	—	8	4012
1975	6	7984	11	3246
1974	5	8775	10	3318
1973	7	6666	10	3223
1972	8	5959	11	2991
1971	6	7388	16	2366
1970	14	4038	13	2621
1969	13	3958	9	3062
1968	7	5642	9	2907
1967	18	2963	16	1974
1966	12	3740	12	2327
1965	11	3952	<5	—
1964	15	3379	8	3050
1963	20	2780	5	4048
1962	16	3161	10	2673
1961	17	3060	10	2706
1960	12	3688	5	4038
1959	21	2517	9	2821
1958	18	2755	7	3275
1957	28	2067	6	3552
1956	45	1581	6	3535
1955	35	1774	8	2964
1954	22	2295	8	2942
1953	35	1671	8	2905
1952	33	1713	5	3734
1951	35	1611	10	2495
1950	37	1524	6	3329
1949	38	1489	9	2606
1948	40	1461	13	2115
1947	41	1461	5	3733
1946	42	1337	<5	—
1945	44	1187	11	2131
1944	48	1129	12	2080
1943	58	1048	8	2732
1942	61	997	11	2268
1941	63	924	<5	—
1940	63	906	6	3130
1939	59	918	7	2829
1938	84	756	13	1976
1937	67	841	7	2905
1936	73	791	8	2629
1935	90	709	8	2719
1934	108	644	8	2742
1933	90	683	7	3004
1932	103	663	9	2638
1931	105	647	14	2003
1930	137	583	11	2444
1929	171	519	10	2589
1928	101	695	12	2387
1927	134	615	17	1959
1926	138	602	13	2302
1925	108	710	18	1870
1924	152	604	19	1839
1923	153	583	25	1502
1922	130	644	17	1952
1921	136	632	12	2502
1920	149	587	17	1966
1919	128	619	14	2152
1918	150	585	11	2543
1917	127	605	25	1396
1916	129	589	10	2543
1915	135	551	11	2310
1914	74	676	10	2101
1913	64	645	9	1945
1912	63	620	6	2269
1911	43	659	7	1387
1910	49	593	<5	—
1909	43	587	<5	—
1908	46	546	<5	—
1907	40	580	5	1345
1906	43	528	<5	—
1905	28	664	<5	—
1904	33	586	<5	—
1903	29	607	<5	—
1902	34	559	<5	—
1901	35	513	<5	—
1900	42	519	<5	—
1899	37	480	<5	—
1898	35	527	<5	—
1897	25	615	<5	—
1896	27	594	<5	—
1895	20	703	<5	—
1894	13	850	<5	—
1893	19	662	<5	—
1892	17	706	<5	—
1891	15	695	<5	—
1890	<5	—	<5	—
1889	9	902	<5	—