Markus vs Marvin

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

Name A

Markus

Boy name · Rank #1221

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Name B

Marvin

Boy name · Rank #671

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Metric Markus Marvin
Current Rank #1221 #671
Total Births (all years) 14,947 254,192
Peak Year 1994 1928
Peak Year Births 396 4,452
Peak Decade 1990s 1930s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Markus Marvin
1880s - 726
1890s - 1,073
1900s - 2,324
1910s 16 17,821
1920s 56 39,589
1930s 23 41,085
1940s 37 36,445
1950s 291 34,706
1960s 725 28,130
1970s 1,281 14,732
1980s 2,136 11,506
1990s 3,487 9,820
2000s 3,251 8,231
2010s 2,706 5,419
2020s 938 2,585

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Markus Marvin
2014 327 572
2015 261 522
2016 264 534
2017 225 487
2018 212 482
2019 181 477
2020 156 451
2021 181 450
2022 152 457
2023 140 433
2024 165 409
2025 144 385

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, 1915–2025.

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