Martell vs Marvin

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

Name A

Martell

Boy name · Rank #6490

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Name B

Marvin

Boy name · Rank #671

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Metric Martell Marvin
Current Rank #6490 #671
Total Births (all years) 2,618 253,786
Peak Year 1986 1928
Peak Year Births 124 4,452
Peak Decade 1980ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Martell Marvin
1880ss — 726
1890ss — 1,073
1900ss — 2,324
1910ss 13 17,821
1920ss 40 39,589
1930ss 39 41,083
1940ss 21 36,444
1950ss 31 34,706
1960ss 31 28,127
1970ss 108 14,732
1980ss 866 11,504
1990ss 698 9,820
2000ss 369 8,227
2010ss 327 5,414
2020ss 75 2,196

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Martell Marvin
2014 33 571
2015 30 522
2016 31 533
2017 34 487
2018 23 480
2019 23 477
2020 13 451
2021 17 450
2022 19 457
2023 13 432
2024 13 406

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, 1917–2024.

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