Marvel
Marvel: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Marvel?
Since 1880, 5,198 girls and 1,371 boys in the U.S. have been named Marvel (79% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #487 in 1899. Its highest rank for boys was #1421 in 1917. In 2025, 36 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Marvel FAQ
How popular is the name Marvel?
Since 1880, 5,198 girls and 1,371 boys in the U.S. have been named Marvel (79% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #487 in 1899. Its highest rank for boys was #1421 in 1917. In 2025, 36 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Marvel a boy or girl name?
Marvel is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (5,198 girls and 1,371 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).