Marx
- Last seen for girls in 1922 at #4,445
- #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
- Given to boys 98.2% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1965 · 9 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 329since 1915
Marx over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Marx has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #12,008 | 5 | |
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | #8,255 | 9 | |
| 2022 | — | #10,863 | 6 | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | #9,756 | 7 | |
| 2018 | — | #7,136 | 11 | |
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | #12,185 | 5 | |
| 2015 | — | #5,507 | 16 | |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | #8,789 | 8 | |
| 2012 | — | #10,770 | 6 | |
| 2011 | — | #12,287 | 5 | |
| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | #10,994 | 6 | |
| 2008 | — | #12,553 | 5 | |
| 2007 | — | #10,921 | 6 | |
| 2006 | — | #12,055 | 5 | |
| 2005 | — | #11,472 | 5 | |
| 2004 | — | — | ||
| 2003 | — | #9,581 | 6 | |
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | — | #9,243 | 6 | |
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | — | — | ||
| 1998 | — | #9,631 | 5 | |
| 1997 | — | — | ||
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| 1992 | — | #7,422 | 6 | |
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
| 1987 | — | #5,459 | 7 | |
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| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
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| 1978 | — | — | ||
| 1977 | — | #4,164 | 8 | |
| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
| 1975 | — | #4,309 | 7 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,837 | 8 | |
| 1973 | — | — | ||
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| 1969 | — | #3,314 | 8 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,107 | 8 | |
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | — | #2,780 | 9 | |
| 1964 | — | #3,601 | 6 | |
| 1963 | — | #4,048 | 5 | |
| 1962 | — | #3,041 | 8 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,652 | 6 | |
| 1960 | — | — | ||
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| 1958 | — | #3,944 | 5 | |
| 1957 | — | — | ||
| 1956 | — | — | ||
| 1955 | — | #3,201 | 7 | |
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| 1951 | — | #3,714 | 5 | |
| 1950 | — | — | ||
| 1949 | — | #3,298 | 6 | |
| 1948 | — | — | ||
| 1947 | — | — | ||
| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
| 1945 | — | — | ||
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| 1942 | — | — | ||
| 1941 | — | #3,133 | 6 | |
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| 1938 | — | #3,534 | 5 | |
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| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
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| 1926 | — | #3,385 | 7 | |
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| 1924 | — | #3,867 | 6 | |
| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
| 1922 | #4,445 | 6 | — | |
| 1921 | — | #3,869 | 6 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,208 | 8 | |
| 1919 | — | — | ||
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| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,177 | 7 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,082 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1915
The first year at least five boys were named Marx! It came in at #3,082, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1919, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Marx is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Marx in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Marx
Momentum · boys
Brand new
- 6,501 spots since 2015 (#5,507 → #12,008)
Rise & fade · boys
50 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 1965 at #2,780 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1966, 1 yr 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 119,796
- Highest: 1 in 119,796 boys born in 2015 were named Marx (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,780 in 1965, was only 1 in 206,683 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
- 17.6% of all boys named Marx (58) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 | #3,082 (1915) | #3,413 |
| 1920s | 32 | #3,208 (1920) | #3,714 |
| 1930s | 15 | #3,534 (1938) | #3,619 |
| 1940s | 17 | #3,133 (1941) | #3,319 |
| 1950s | 17 | #3,201 (1955) | #3,620 |
| 1960s | 50 | #2,780 (1965) | #3,363 |
| 1970s | 28 | #3,837 (1974) | #4,474 |
| 1980s | 23 | #5,459 (1987) | #6,544 |
| 1990s | 11 | #7,422 (1992) | #8,527 |
| 2000s | 39 | #9,243 (2001) | #10,974 |
| 2010s | 58 | #5,507 (2015) | #9,490 |
| 2020s | 20 | #8,255 (2023) | #10,375 |
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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