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01 / Meaning & origin
Marvel is a unisex given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
Explore official naming statistics and documented language connections around the world.
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5 countries with official statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Official statistics
United States, 2025: 19 boys (rank 5045).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Marvel
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | 5 | 1,345 | observed |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | 7 | 1,387 | observed |
| 1912 | 6 | 2,269 | observed |
| 1913 | 9 | 1,945 | observed |
| 1914 | 10 | 2,101 | observed |
| 1915 | 11 | 2,310 | observed |
| 1916 | 10 | 2,543 | observed |
| 1917 | 25 | 1,396 | observed |
| 1918 | 11 | 2,543 | observed |
| 1919 | 14 | 2,152 | observed |
| 1920 | 17 | 1,966 | observed |
| 1921 | 12 | 2,502 | observed |
| 1922 | 17 | 1,952 | observed |
| 1923 | 25 | 1,502 | observed |
| 1924 | 19 | 1,839 | observed |
| 1925 | 18 | 1,870 | observed |
| 1926 | 13 | 2,302 | observed |
| 1927 | 17 | 1,959 | observed |
| 1928 | 12 | 2,387 | observed |
| 1929 | 10 | 2,589 | observed |
| 1930 | 11 | 2,444 | observed |
| 1931 | 14 | 2,003 | observed |
| 1932 | 9 | 2,638 | observed |
| 1933 | 7 | 3,004 | observed |
| 1934 | 8 | 2,742 | observed |
| 1935 | 8 | 2,719 | observed |
| 1936 | 8 | 2,629 | observed |
| 1937 | 7 | 2,905 | observed |
| 1938 | 13 | 1,976 | observed |
| 1939 | 7 | 2,829 | observed |
| 1940 | 6 | 3,130 | observed |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | 11 | 2,268 | observed |
| 1943 | 8 | 2,732 | observed |
| 1944 | 12 | 2,080 | observed |
| 1945 | 11 | 2,131 | observed |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | 5 | 3,733 | observed |
| 1948 | 13 | 2,115 | observed |
| 1949 | 9 | 2,606 | observed |
| 1950 | 6 | 3,329 | observed |
| 1951 | 10 | 2,495 | observed |
| 1952 | 5 | 3,734 | observed |
| 1953 | 8 | 2,905 | observed |
| 1954 | 8 | 2,942 | observed |
| 1955 | 8 | 2,964 | observed |
| 1956 | 6 | 3,535 | observed |
| 1957 | 6 | 3,552 | observed |
| 1958 | 7 | 3,275 | observed |
| 1959 | 9 | 2,821 | observed |
| 1960 | 5 | 4,038 | observed |
| 1961 | 10 | 2,706 | observed |
| 1962 | 10 | 2,673 | observed |
| 1963 | 5 | 4,048 | observed |
| 1964 | 8 | 3,050 | observed |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | 12 | 2,327 | observed |
| 1967 | 16 | 1,974 | observed |
| 1968 | 9 | 2,907 | observed |
| 1969 | 9 | 3,062 | observed |
| 1970 | 13 | 2,621 | observed |
| 1971 | 16 | 2,366 | observed |
| 1972 | 11 | 2,991 | observed |
| 1973 | 10 | 3,223 | observed |
| 1974 | 10 | 3,318 | observed |
| 1975 | 11 | 3,246 | observed |
| 1976 | 8 | 4,012 | observed |
| 1977 | 7 | 4,582 | observed |
| 1978 | 10 | 3,614 | observed |
| 1979 | 12 | 3,357 | observed |
| 1980 | 10 | 3,838 | observed |
| 1981 | 9 | 4,153 | observed |
| 1982 | 15 | 2,972 | observed |
| 1983 | 6 | 5,484 | observed |
| 1984 | 7 | 4,973 | observed |
| 1985 | 12 | 3,599 | observed |
| 1986 | 16 | 3,005 | observed |
| 1987 | 7 | 5,459 | observed |
| 1988 | 12 | 3,915 | observed |
| 1989 | 8 | 5,615 | observed |
| 1990 | 22 | 2,865 | observed |
| 1991 | 8 | 5,942 | observed |
| 1992 | 14 | 4,114 | observed |
| 1993 | 15 | 4,020 | observed |
| 1994 | 19 | 3,469 | observed |
| 1995 | 12 | 4,791 | observed |
| 1996 | 13 | 4,613 | observed |
| 1997 | 10 | 5,642 | observed |
| 1998 | 5 | 9,631 | observed |
| 1999 | 8 | 7,139 | observed |
| 2000 | 11 | 5,920 | observed |
| 2001 | 6 | 9,243 | observed |
| 2002 | 12 | 5,725 | observed |
| 2003 | 10 | 6,715 | observed |
| 2004 | 13 | 5,813 | observed |
| 2005 | 11 | 6,634 | observed |
| 2006 | 13 | 6,094 | observed |
| 2007 | 11 | 7,094 | observed |
| 2008 | 11 | 7,187 | observed |
| 2009 | 10 | 7,692 | observed |
| 2010 | 7 | 9,693 | observed |
| 2011 | 13 | 6,256 | observed |
| 2012 | 13 | 6,306 | observed |
| 2013 | 17 | 5,171 | observed |
| 2014 | 24 | 4,138 | observed |
| 2015 | 17 | 5,289 | observed |
| 2016 | 20 | 4,776 | observed |
| 2017 | 29 | 3,678 | observed |
| 2018 | 18 | 5,106 | observed |
| 2019 | 32 | 3,496 | observed |
| 2020 | 23 | 4,275 | observed |
| 2021 | 29 | 3,740 | observed |
| 2022 | 30 | 3,691 | observed |
| 2023 | 28 | 3,883 | observed |
| 2024 | 16 | 5,659 | observed |
| 2025 | 19 | 5,045 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Marvel” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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