Marvin

Given to 255,807 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#699
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
385
boys 385
Peak year
1931
4,360 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
255,807
since 1880

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

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Marvin was most popular in 1931, when 4,360 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 385 babies were named Marvin, ranking #699 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1931 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Marvin was most popular in 1931, when 4,360 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 385 babies were named Marvin, ranking #699 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.01.252.53.7551880192019602000Peak 1931

Marvin was most popular in 1931, when 4,360 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.2 per 1,000). In 2025, 385 babies were named Marvin, ranking #699 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 385 699
2024 <5 — 409 670
2023 <5 — 433 636
2022 <5 — 457 611
2021 <5 — 450 618
2020 <5 — 451 606
2019 5 15539 477 583
2018 <5 — 482 573
2017 <5 — 487 557
2016 <5 — 534 542
2015 <5 — 522 548
2014 <5 — 572 492
2013 <5 — 550 498
2012 <5 — 581 470
2011 <5 — 578 465
2010 <5 — 636 430
2009 <5 — 711 415
2008 <5 — 827 372
2007 <5 — 887 356
2006 <5 — 897 344
2005 <5 — 810 365
2004 5 16099 803 352
2003 <5 — 870 333
2002 <5 — 802 341
2001 <5 — 809 341
2000 <5 — 815 336
1999 <5 — 765 348
1998 <5 — 840 323
1997 <5 — 858 311
1996 <5 — 871 302
1995 <5 — 843 314
1994 6 11778 978 278
1993 9 8719 1,081 267
1992 5 13317 1,175 244
1991 5 13147 1,193 237
1990 7 10193 1,216 237
1989 5 12362 1,192 227
1988 15 5321 1,152 221
1987 18 4474 1,078 221
1986 9 7134 1,138 212
1985 15 4860 1,142 212
1984 12 5539 1,100 210
1983 11 5824 1,172 202
1982 9 6888 1,135 214
1981 16 4532 1,173 211
1980 11 5912 1,224 199
1979 14 4842 1,245 196
1978 15 4459 1,200 196
1977 19 3761 1,172 196
1976 17 3812 1,253 181
1975 15 4141 1,309 177
1974 20 3313 1,486 163
1973 20 3233 1,506 162
1972 22 2976 1,594 162
1971 27 2665 1,931 152
1970 9 5413 2,036 153
1969 17 3318 2,197 139
1968 28 2296 2,255 129
1967 25 2432 2,426 124
1966 18 2937 2,735 113
1965 21 2684 2,969 109
1964 30 2195 2,978 119
1963 25 2424 2,974 120
1962 18 2922 3,133 118
1961 21 2673 3,185 120
1960 17 2989 3,278 119
1959 10 4031 3,167 123
1958 21 2506 3,302 119
1957 15 3033 3,408 112
1956 20 2530 3,483 105
1955 16 2839 3,659 94
1954 15 2889 3,498 97
1953 23 2173 3,564 94
1952 13 3040 3,575 95
1951 15 2694 3,557 96
1950 15 2652 3,493 93
1949 19 2274 3,725 89
1948 21 2126 3,625 90
1947 19 2279 3,773 89
1946 18 2228 3,600 88
1945 17 2060 3,294 80
1944 25 1661 3,569 75
1943 21 1900 3,939 66
1942 18 2046 3,792 66
1941 19 1882 3,626 63
1940 21 1745 3,502 63
1939 21 1684 3,758 52
1938 14 2225 3,900 52
1937 16 1999 3,913 49
1936 18 1801 3,936 49
1935 23 1550 4,278 45
1934 20 1697 4,217 44
1933 29 1330 4,132 44
1932 33 1268 4,187 46
1931 30 1336 4,360 44
1930 35 1274 4,404 48
1929 44 1107 4,389 46
1928 32 1366 4,452 46
1927 37 1303 4,397 47
1926 33 1388 4,111 50
1925 26 1647 4,092 51
1924 40 1258 4,024 50
1923 26 1637 3,810 51
1922 24 1730 3,580 56
1921 23 1821 3,490 59
1920 24 1708 3,244 62
1919 14 2384 2,997 63
1918 22 1754 2,829 68
1917 16 2100 2,517 68
1916 12 2498 2,529 66
1915 15 2050 2,227 72
1914 10 2265 1,627 75
1913 10 2034 1,236 77
1912 5 2979 958 83
1911 8 1792 488 82
1910 8 1773 413 84
1909 7 1763 354 85
1908 7 1676 311 87
1907 <5 — 304 87
1906 <5 — 245 94
1905 5 1931 215 100
1904 <5 — 203 103
1903 <5 — 185 106
1902 6 1594 186 103
1901 <5 — 145 117
1900 <5 — 176 130
1899 <5 — 138 120
1898 <5 — 127 140
1897 <5 — 134 122
1896 <5 — 93 173
1895 <5 — 107 144
1894 <5 — 92 168
1893 <5 — 102 148
1892 <5 — 88 180
1891 <5 — 93 143
1890 <5 — 99 143
1889 <5 — 77 173
1888 <5 — 90 166
1887 <5 — 70 180
1886 <5 — 90 155
1885 <5 — 65 197
1884 <5 — 73 186
1883 <5 — 71 174
1882 <5 — 64 200
1881 <5 — 57 197
1880 <5 — 69 184

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Other spellings

Marven · 714 Marvine · 550 Marvene · 498 Marvyn · 288 Marvion · 146 Marvon · 112

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Names whose popularity rose and fell over the same years.

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Where Marvin is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years