Girls' name · since 1957
Marvita
17 babies named Marvita in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #47,957 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1957
- 1960s
- peak decade
Marvita is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1957.
Marvita has 17 recorded births among girls since 1957, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1963.
- #47,957 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1957
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marvita ranks #47,957 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1957, peaking in the 1960s.
- #47,957 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1957
- 1960s
- peak decade
Marvita's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Marvita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Marvita's SSA record in two at 1960 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1957, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1963 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Marvita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1963
- Peak year (1963)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Marvita by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (12 births, 71% of the file).
1960s was Marvita's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Marvita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Marvita: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1963)
Similar record span (~6 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1957–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Marvita draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.