Name Legacy

Marvell

Recorded 1912–2025 · United States

Marvell was most popular in 2007, when 33 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,601 that year. In 2025 it ranked #16,070, with 10 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,480 people named Marvell.

Most popular in2007
Rank that year#7,601
Births that year33
Total since 18801,480
Given to78% boys

Marvell over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Marvell’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Marvell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Marvell is a unisex name — 21.8% of the 1,480 Americans given it were girls and 78.2% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Marvell

Where Marvell is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org