How Many People Are Named Marvelous?
An estimated 331 people in the United States have the first name Marvelous. It is used for both genders, with 67.5% male. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Marvelous peaked in popularity in 2019 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Marvelous as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Marvelous paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
331
About 1 in 1,035,512 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
67.5% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2019
25 births
Total Registered
335
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Marvelous
Marvelous is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (67.5%) and females (32.5%). Out of 335 total births registered, 226 were male and 109 were female.
Marvelous as a male name
Ranked #10,504 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (16 births)
Marvelous as a female name
Ranked #10,849 in 2023
9 female births in 2023
Peak: 2020 (12 births)
Marvelous: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Marvelous span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 158 babies were registered. While Marvelous is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Marvelous by Decade
How has Marvelous tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Marvelous by State
Marvelous + Last Name Combinations
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Marvelous: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Marvelous?
We estimate approximately 331 people named Marvelous are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,035,512 Americans share this first name.
Is Marvelous a common name?
Marvelous is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 335 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Marvelous most popular?
Marvelous reached peak popularity in 2019, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Marvelous is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Marvelous a male name?
Marvelous is predominantly male. 67.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Marvelous Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Marvelous Smith, Marvelous Johnson, Marvelous Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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