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Marvelyn

3 syllablesPeak year: 19378 lettersStarts with M

Meaning & origin

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Marvelyn's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Marvelyn, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Marvelyn
19185
19227
19246
19266
19285
19295
19308
19326
19337
19347
19355
19365
193711
19439
19445
19455
19467
19479
19488
19507
19525

Marvelyn through the decades

  • Marvelyn peaked in 1937, when 11 babies were named Marvelyn in the US.
  • The 1940s were Marvelyn's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1936–1952), use of Marvelyn has risen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.

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