Recorded 1985–2014 Boys' name Peak 2006 153 births

Marbin — boys' name

153 babies named Marbin in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s151990s462000s682010s24

The verdict

153 boys have been named Marbin since 1985, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

153
total births
1985–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Marbin was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

20 babies were named Marbin in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marbin

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Marbin between 1985 and 2014, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Marbin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marbin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 68 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Marbin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marbin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 153 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Marbin at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

153

Since 1985

30 years of records

Peak year

2006

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1985

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2014

Marbin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1985

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2006)
20
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
0510152025 20142009200620011995199119861985 5

Marbin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
68 births that decade — 44% of Marbin's all-time total
1980s151990s462000s682010s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marbin?
153 babies have been named Marbin since 1985. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2006 with 20 births.
When was Marbin most popular?
Marbin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Marbin been used?
Marbin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 30 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Marbin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mark, Martin, Marvin, Marcus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.