Marvie — unisex name

What the Data Says About Marvie

The Social Security Administration has registered 269 babies named Marvie between 1914 and 1974, spanning 61 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Marvie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1974. The name reached its historical peak in 1941, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Marvie is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 68 additional births since 1919.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Marvie performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 78 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Marvie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in South Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Marvie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Marvie 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 269 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.