Marvis

Where Marvis comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Marvis.

Marvis through the years
  1. 1914
    First appearance
    #1,896 among girls with 13 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1930
    Peak, #1,181
    40 babies named Marvis, its best rank.
  3. 1932
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,877.
  4. 1973
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.