The first name Marvis
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex
Meaning and origin
A male given name.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Marvis at birth, 1880–2025
In 2018, 7 boys born in the United States were named Marvis, the 10,359th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1924, when 43 were.
GirlsBoys
2,468
babies named Marvis since 1880
#10,359
rank in 2018
1924
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Marvis
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Bootsy ThorntonAmerican basketball player (born 1977)
Questions
- Is Marvis a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 2,468 US babies named Marvis since 1880, 55% were girls and 45% boys.
- When was Marvis most popular?
- 1924 in the United States, when 43 babies were named Marvis, its highest rank at 1,216th.