Marvie
The Story of Marvie
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Marvie as a girl name dates back to 1914, when 6 babies received it. 1941 was its biggest year on record, with 13 newborns named Marvie — #2,397 in the national rankings. The 1940s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 29% of all recorded Marvies. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1974 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 269 Marvies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Marvie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1919, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1930: 12 births, good for #2,293 nationwide. The 1930s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 37% of all recorded Marvies. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1962 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 68 Marvies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Marvie
Marvie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 269 births in the dataset. Marvie's peak popularity came in 1941 when it ranked #2,397. Use the chart and map above to compare Marvie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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