Mario vs Marvin

Side-by-side comparison of Mario and Marvin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mario

Boy name · Rank #398

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Name B

Marvin

Boy name · Rank #671

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Metric Mario Marvin
Current Rank #398 #671
Total Births (all years) 150,569 253,786
Peak Year 1980 1928
Peak Year Births 2,936 4,452
Peak Decade 1980ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1897 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mario Marvin
1880ss — 726
1890ss 7 1,073
1900ss 144 2,324
1910ss 2,506 17,821
1920ss 4,779 39,589
1930ss 3,214 41,083
1940ss 3,994 36,444
1950ss 10,478 34,706
1960ss 13,488 28,127
1970ss 20,948 14,732
1980ss 26,394 11,504
1990ss 24,571 9,820
2000ss 22,430 8,227
2010ss 13,184 5,414
2020ss 4,432 2,196

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mario Marvin
2014 1,368 571
2015 1,293 522
2016 1,156 533
2017 1,138 487
2018 1,021 480
2019 1,030 477
2020 998 451
2021 937 450
2022 901 457
2023 788 432
2024 808 406

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1897–2024.

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