Mark vs Marvin

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

Name A

Mark

Boy name · Rank #244

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Name B

Marvin

Boy name · Rank #671

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Metric Mark Marvin
Current Rank #244 #671
Total Births (all years) 1,362,176 254,192
Peak Year 1960 1928
Peak Year Births 58,727 4,452
Peak Decade 1960s 1930s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mark Marvin
1880s 928 726
1890s 953 1,073
1900s 971 2,324
1910s 4,134 17,821
1920s 6,495 39,589
1930s 7,444 41,085
1940s 50,731 36,445
1950s 382,589 34,706
1960s 441,390 28,130
1970s 194,260 14,732
1980s 129,442 11,506
1990s 75,816 9,820
2000s 37,257 8,231
2010s 21,108 5,419
2020s 8,658 2,585

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mark Marvin
2014 2,194 572
2015 2,078 522
2016 2,066 534
2017 1,948 487
2018 1,874 482
2019 1,685 477
2020 1,552 451
2021 1,408 450
2022 1,434 457
2023 1,401 433
2024 1,447 409
2025 1,416 385

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, 1880–2025.

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