US rank #15576 Girls' name Peak 1981 2,121 births

Marivel — #15576 US girls' name

2,121 babies named Marivel in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s171960s3271970s6341980s5151990s3262000s2032010s872020s12
#15576
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 12% of names given to girls today.

1970s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Marivel was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

87 babies were named Marivel in 1981 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Marivel

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,121 babies named Marivel between 1958 and 2024, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marivel currently holds the #15576 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 87 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marivel performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 634 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Marivel shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 851 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Marivel in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marivel 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 2,121 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.

Marivel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,121

Since 1958

67 years of records

Peak year

1981

87 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#15,576

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1958

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2024

Marivel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1958

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1981)
87
Annual births at peak — across 67 years of records
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Marivel by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
634 births that decade — 30% of Marivel's all-time total
1950s171960s3271970s6341980s5151990s3262000s2032010s872020s12

Marivel by state

Where Marivel concentrates geographically — total births since 1958

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Marivel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
851 40.1%
#2 California
511 24.1%
#3 New York
48 2.3%
#4 Illinois
33 1.6%
#5 Arizona
6 0.3%
#6 Washington
5 0.2%
Texas share of Marivel's total US births 40.1%
Even split

851 of 2,121 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marivel?
2,121 babies have been named Marivel since 1958. It currently ranks #15576 among girls. The peak year was 1981 with 87 births.
When was Marivel most popular?
Marivel was most popular in the 1970s decade with 634 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Marivel most popular?
The top states for the name Marivel are Texas (851 births), California (511 births), New York (48 births).
How long has the name Marivel been used?
Marivel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 67 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Marivel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1958–2024 (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.