Marven

Peak · boys
1930 · 19 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
714
since 1915

Marven over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Marven has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,693, 1930boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025—
2024—
2023#12,2395
2022#12,3305
2021#9,7147
2020—
2019#8,8898
2018#9,6707
2017#12,2465
2016#12,1855
2015—
2014#8,1309
2013—
2012#9,7097
2011#7,00911
2010—
2009—
2008#9,8717
2007#10,9216
2006—
2005#6,22612
2004#6,97610
2003#5,27114
2002#8,4567
2001#7,5368
2000#10,3495
1999#8,7046
1998—
1997#9,2655
1996#6,4968
1995—
1994#5,45210
1993#6,8167
1992—
1991#7,2716
1990#7,1786
1989#6,9416
1988#7,2705
1987—
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1985#6,5235
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1971#4,9075
1970#4,7245
1969#2,68211
1968#4,1365
1967—
1966#2,7849
1965—
1964#4,0395
1963—
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1960#2,8719
1959#2,53011
1958—
1957#3,2577
1956—
1955#3,8865
1954#3,4526
1953#3,4256
1952#2,8758
1951#2,6629
1950#3,0217
1949#3,2986
1948#3,6685
1947#2,8628
1946#2,9197
1945—
1944#3,4305
1943#3,5385
1942#2,9407
1941#3,5055
1940#2,17911
1939#2,05012
1938#2,32610
1937#2,6808
1936#1,96413
1935#2,02913
1934#2,5639
1933#1,70717
1932#1,92215
1931#2,20712
1930#1,69319
1929#2,45211
1928#2,27013
1927#1,87118
1926#1,78719
1925#2,01216
1924#3,0239
1923#1,87418
1922#2,14315
1921#1,90418
1920#1,82019
1919#1,97316
1918#2,26013
1917#2,56210
1916#2,15213
1915#2,6219
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First appearance
1915

The first year at least five boys were named Marven! It came in at #2,621, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1943–1945, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Marven is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Marven in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Marven
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1915
  • Peaked 1930 at #1,693 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1934, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 56,019
  • Highest: 1 in 56,019 boys born in 1920 were named Marven (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 342,115 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,693 in 1930, was only 1 in 57,757 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 21.8% of all boys named Marven (156) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s61#1,973 (1919)#2,314
1920s156#1,787 (1926)#2,116
1930s128#1,693 (1930)#2,114
1940s59#2,179 (1940)#3,149
1950s59#2,530 (1959)#3,139
1960s39#2,682 (1969)#3,302
1970s10#4,724 (1970)#4,816
1980s16#6,523 (1985)#6,911
1990s48#5,452 (1994)#7,312
2000s69#5,271 (2003)#8,201
2010s52#7,009 (2011)#9,691
2020s17#9,714 (2021)#11,428

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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