Marvel
- Pronunciation
- [Mar-vel]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Miracle
- Origin
- French
Marvel Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 5,181 baby girls have been named Marvel. The name peaked in 1929 with 171 US births that year (rank #520). In 2024, ranked #7434 nationally — 6,914 places below its 1929 peak.
Top States for Marvel
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Marvel births are: Minnesota (448), Iowa (409), Michigan (358).
Other French-Origin Names Like Marvel
If you like Marvel's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →
6-Letter Names Starting with M
Names with Marvel's exact length and starting letter: Maahes, Mabina, Macala, Macawi, Maccus.
Quick Facts About Marvel
Variant Forms
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Compare Marvel to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Marvel against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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