Marvell

Unisex

Marvell has been given to 1,480 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 2007. In 2025, about 1 in 170,808 boys was named Marvell.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,480

Peak year

2007 (33 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1912

10-year trend

▼ -17%

Gender split

22% girls / 78% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Marvell — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Marvelunisex

6,569 babies since 1889

Marcellboy

5,988 babies since 1912

Markellboy

4,936 babies since 1962

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Marvell.

Nayelligirl

1,482 babies since 1988

Maleighagirl

1,482 babies since 1991

Alyahgirl

1,477 babies since 1994

Makenzygirl

1,476 babies since 1991

Makayleegirl

1,487 babies since 1992

Graceegirl

1,487 babies since 1993

Liliegirl

1,473 babies since 1881

Giuliannagirl

1,488 babies since 1990

Marvell vs Nayelli ⚖Marvell vs Maleigha ⚖Marvell vs Alyah ⚖Marvell vs Makenzy ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Marvell?

Marvell has been given to 1,480 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Marvell peak?

Marvell peaked in 2007, when 33 babies were given the name.

Is Marvell a girl or boy name?

Marvell is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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