How Many People Are Named Marwa?
people named Marwa are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 141,760 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,434 babies named Marwa in Social Security records from 1977 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
119 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From the Arabic name of a fragrant plant. Al-Marwa is one of the names of a sacred hill near Mecca.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Marwa in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Marwa alive today is about 14 years old, and 89% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 22 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Marwa first appears in the records in 1977, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 119 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1977 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Marwa has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,720, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #1,720.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,720 |
| Best rank | #1,720 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,225 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Marwa alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Marwa were born in New York than in any other state: about 303 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Marwa was given 7 times as often in Minnesota, 4.8 times in Virginia and 3.7 times in New York.
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