Marvis
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Marvis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 761 babies have been named Marvis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Marvis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,708 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,708
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Marvis is also used as a girl name, ranked #69723.
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About the Name Marvis
Marvis is a boy name .
Is Marvis a boy or girl name? Marvis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,708 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #69,723. Marvis is more commonly used as a boy name.
Marvis is currently ranked #13,708 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Marvis include Mar, Marv, Marvy, Marvie, May, Maie, and Markins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Marvis include Marvin, Marvens . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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