Marvetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,839 in 1961
0 babies were named Marvetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1939–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMarvetta first shows up in US birth records in 1939, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 86 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1961, when it reached #2,839.
About the name Marvetta
Marvetta is a girl name of French origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Marvetta for girls from 1939 to 1987, in 36 of those 49 years. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked #2,839 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1987, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 5.5 | 181,818 girls |
| 1940s | 1.4 | 709,220 girls |
| 1950s | 4.4 | 229,358 girls |
| 1960s | 5.7 | 176,678 girls |
| 1970s | 3.3 | 303,951 girls |
| 1980s | 2.1 | 479,042 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
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- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Marvetta
What is the origin of the name Marvetta?
Marvetta has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Marvetta a boy or girl name?
Marvetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Marvetta?
Marvetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1987. It peaked at #2,839 in 1961.