Markell vs Marvin

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

Name A

Markell

Boy name · Rank #2478

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Name B

Marvin

Boy name · Rank #671

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Metric Markell Marvin
Current Rank #2478 #671
Total Births (all years) 4,676 253,786
Peak Year 2005 1928
Peak Year Births 176 4,452
Peak Decade 2000ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1962 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Markell Marvin
1880ss — 726
1890ss — 1,073
1900ss — 2,324
1910ss — 17,821
1920ss — 39,589
1930ss — 41,083
1940ss — 36,444
1950ss — 34,706
1960ss 29 28,127
1970ss 182 14,732
1980ss 364 11,504
1990ss 1,230 9,820
2000ss 1,486 8,227
2010ss 1,042 5,414
2020ss 343 2,196

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Markell Marvin
2014 107 571
2015 88 522
2016 107 533
2017 95 487
2018 83 480
2019 68 477
2020 88 451
2021 75 450
2022 56 457
2023 69 432
2024 55 406

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, 1962–2024.

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