Marven
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,693 in 1930
0 babies were named Marven in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1915–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMarven first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1930, when it reached #1,693.
About the name Marven
Marven is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-ven”. US birth records list Marven for boys from 1915 to 2023, in 77 of those 109 years. Its best year was 1930, when it ranked #1,693 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 13 | 76,805 boys |
| 1920s | 14 | 70,621 boys |
| 1930s | 12 | 82,440 boys |
| 1940s | 4.1 | 245,098 boys |
| 1950s | 2.9 | 338,983 boys |
| 1960s | 2.1 | 480,769 boys |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1,818,182 boys |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 1,204,819 boys |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 404,858 boys |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 289,017 boys |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 358,423 boys |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 408,163 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Marven
What is the origin of the name Marven?
Marven has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Marven a boy or girl name?
Marven is a boy name.
How popular is the name Marven?
Marven is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #1,693 in 1930.