How Many People Are Named Marvyn?
people named Marvyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,519,043 people in the US has this name
Based on 288 babies named Marvyn in Social Security records from 1921 to 2024, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
17 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of MARVIN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Marvyn in English. Counting Marvyn and these spellings together, about 119,401 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Marvyn in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Marvyn alive today is about 25 years old, and 75% are under 30. Half of them were between 16 and 29 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Marvyn first appears in the records in 1921 and was given most often in 2003, to 17 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2024.
Babies given the name each year, 1921 to 2024
🏆 Rank History
Marvyn has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,817, in 1937.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,817 (1937) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,508 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Marvyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Marvyn were born in California than in any other state: about 20 of those alive today.
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