Marvel Name Popularity and Statistics
Marvel is used for both girls and 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 Marvel?
Marvel is spelled M-A-R-V-E-L. The name has 6 letters.
Marvel Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,546
Recorded Births17
Rank#5,045
Recorded Births19
- Girls usage rose 705 places to #6,546 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 614 places to #5,045 and recorded 3 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Marvel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 17 | #6,546 |
| 2025 | Boys | 19 | #5,045 |
| 2024 | Girls | 15 | #7,251 |
| 2024 | Boys | 16 | #5,659 |
| 2023 | Girls | 27 | #4,873 |
| 2023 | Boys | 28 | #3,883 |
| 2022 | Girls | 30 | #4,582 |
| 2022 | Boys | 30 | #3,691 |
| 2021 | Girls | 28 | #4,719 |
| 2021 | Boys | 29 | #3,740 |
| 2020 | Girls | 40 | #3,676 |
| 2020 | Boys | 23 | #4,275 |
| 2019 | Girls | 34 | #4,162 |
| 2019 | Boys | 32 | #3,496 |
| 2018 | Girls | 29 | #4,662 |
| 2018 | Boys | 18 | #5,106 |
| 2017 | Girls | 21 | #5,821 |
| 2017 | Boys | 29 | #3,678 |
| 2016 | Girls | 20 | #6,186 |
| 2016 | Boys | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2015 | Girls | 14 | #8,008 |
| 2015 | Boys | 17 | #5,289 |
| 2014 | Girls | 29 | #4,768 |
| 2014 | Boys | 24 | #4,138 |
When Was Marvel 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.
1929 · Girls
171 recorded births
National rank #519
1923 · Girls
153 recorded births
National rank #583
1924 · Girls
152 recorded births
National rank #604
1918 · Girls
150 recorded births
National rank #585
Where Marvel Ranked Highest in 2024
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,205 | 6 |