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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Marva

Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

10,362

peak year 1948

More common than

98%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1948
371 births
Best rank
#334
in 1936
First recorded
1913
#3,522 that year
Last recorded
2023
no later published record
Average birth year
1950
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
94 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 1948371#411Peak
  2. 1936350#334
  3. 1937342#342
  4. 1941338#366
  5. 1938332#355

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #334 in 1936 · peak births 371 in 1948

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 0% boys■ 100% girls

7 boys · 10,362 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Marva has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.