Marve
Boy nameMarve has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It peaked in 1961.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5
Peak year
1961 (5 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1961
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Marve — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Marve.
Sibling name ideas for Marve
Same era and popularity as Marve, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Marve?
Marve has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Marve peak?
Marve peaked in 1961, when 5 babies were given the name.
Is Marve a girl or boy name?
Marve is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Marve are boys).
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