Marx vs Marvin

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

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Marx

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Name B

Marvin

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Metric Marx Marvin
Current Rank Unranked #671
Total Births (all years) 329 254,192
Peak Year 2015 1928
Peak Year Births 16 4,452
Peak Decade 2010s 1930s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marx Marvin
1880s - 726
1890s - 1,073
1900s - 2,324
1910s 19 17,821
1920s 32 39,589
1930s 15 41,085
1940s 17 36,445
1950s 17 34,706
1960s 50 28,130
1970s 28 14,732
1980s 23 11,506
1990s 11 9,820
2000s 39 8,231
2010s 58 5,419
2020s 20 2,585

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marx Marvin
2014 - 572
2015 16 522
2016 5 534
2017 - 487
2018 11 482
2019 7 477
2020 - 451
2021 - 450
2022 6 457
2023 9 433
2024 - 409
2025 5 385

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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