How Many People Are Named Marvin?
255,401
people in the United States are named Marvin
1 in 1,311 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#312
⭐ Uncommon
Population Percentage
0.0762%
Of US population
Peak Year
1928
4,484 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English, German
Pronunciation:
MAHR-vin (English), MAR-vin (German)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Probably from an English surname which was derived from the given name MERVYN. A famous bearer was the American musician Marvin Gaye (1939-1984).
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 73.9 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1880 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
16,383
New York
14,677
California
14,450
Illinois
12,335
North Carolina
10,596
Georgia
10,544
Michigan
10,504
Ohio
10,472
Missouri
8,325
Pennsylvania
8,218
💡 Fun Facts About "Marvin"
- 406 babies were named Marvin in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1928
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1880
- Most popular in Texas
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