Marty vs Marvin

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

Name A

Marty

Boy name · Rank #2601

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Name B

Marvin

Boy name · Rank #671

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Metric Marty Marvin
Current Rank #2601 #671
Total Births (all years) 32,180 254,192
Peak Year 1962 1928
Peak Year Births 1,614 4,452
Peak Decade 1960s 1930s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1896 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marty Marvin
1880s - 726
1890s 6 1,073
1900s 33 2,324
1910s 115 17,821
1920s 177 39,589
1930s 347 41,085
1940s 1,152 36,445
1950s 7,309 34,706
1960s 12,787 28,130
1970s 5,724 14,732
1980s 2,030 11,506
1990s 1,149 9,820
2000s 605 8,231
2010s 458 5,419
2020s 288 2,585

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marty Marvin
2014 50 572
2015 41 522
2016 41 534
2017 66 487
2018 32 482
2019 51 477
2020 45 451
2021 63 450
2022 42 457
2023 44 433
2024 51 409
2025 43 385

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, 1896–2025.

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