Marv Name Popularity and Statistics
Marv is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Marv?
Marv is spelled M-A-R-V. The name has 4 letters.
Marv Popularity in 1967
Rank#3,966
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 916 places to #3,966 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 1964.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Marv Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1942 through 1967. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Boys | 5 | #3,966 |
| 1964 | Boys | 8 | #3,050 |
| 1963 | Boys | 11 | #2,539 |
| 1962 | Boys | 11 | #2,504 |
| 1961 | Boys | 9 | #2,900 |
| 1960 | Boys | 14 | #2,210 |
| 1959 | Boys | 14 | #2,200 |
| 1958 | Boys | 13 | #2,265 |
| 1957 | Boys | 13 | #2,274 |
| 1956 | Boys | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1954 | Boys | 7 | #3,176 |
| 1953 | Boys | 5 | #3,798 |
| 1949 | Boys | 5 | #3,690 |
| 1947 | Boys | 7 | #3,096 |
| 1946 | Boys | 6 | #3,173 |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 |
When Was Marv Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1960 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #2,210
1959 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #2,200
1958 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #2,265
1957 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #2,274
Where Marv Ranked Highest in 1959
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #555 | 6 |