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Marvis

Boy · MAR-vis · Modern

Marvis is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Marvis come from?

Modern: modern coinage, perhaps a variant of Marvin or Mervis

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MAR-vis

Is Marvis a girl's or a boy's name?

Marvis is a boys' name.

How popular is Marvis in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1983, with 37 boys. It first appears in the records in 1915.

Half of all the boys named Marvis in the US since 1880 were born between 1942 and 1984, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 78% of the babies named Marvis in the US in 1919, and 29% in 1971.

1915Busiest: 37 in 19832018
Marvis in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20187#9,664
20170–
20167#9,659
20156#10,638
20146#10,711
20135#12,129
20125#12,267
20118#8,760
20100–
20090–
20080–
200710#7,586
20067#9,579
200510#7,089
20049#7,530
20038#7,824
20026#9,385
20015#10,548
20009#6,832
19990–
19985#9,623
19977#7,275
19966#7,964
19958#6,400
19948#6,366
19936#7,631
19927#6,662
199113#4,223
19906#7,171
198915#3,612
19888#5,194
198714#3,334
198621#2,508
198523#2,292
198426#2,035
198337#1,593
198215#2,971
198122#2,269
198027#2,003
197922#2,235
197818#2,472
197712#3,201
197614#2,825
197510#3,426
197414#2,672
197316#2,403
19728#3,620
197122#1,915
197015#2,398
196919#1,913
19687#3,364
19679#2,759
196612#2,326
196514#2,177
19649#2,853
196313#2,299
196211#2,502
196115#2,147
19609#2,869
195911#2,529
19589#2,816
195711#2,492
195610#2,626
195512#2,301
195414#2,113
195310#2,530
195212#2,250
19517#3,064
195014#2,018
194910#2,452
19489#2,607
194710#2,497
19469#2,533
19457#2,742
194412#2,079
19438#2,731
194210#2,385
194111#2,207
194012#2,081
193911#2,159
193813#1,976
193712#2,088
193614#1,872
19358#2,719
19348#2,742
193312#2,093
19328#2,849
19317#3,094
19309#2,779
192911#2,451
19287#3,355
192717#1,959
192612#2,435
192517#1,934
192415#2,132
192313#2,330
19227#3,530
19215#4,320
192010#2,764
19197#3,390
19180–
19178#2,955
19167#3,176
19155#3,824

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