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Summary

The name Marvel originates from the Old French word 'merveille', meaning 'wonder' or 'miracle'. It traces its linguistic evolution from Latin through Old French to Modern English. The name conveys traits of amazement and wonder, and while it has no biblical relevance, it has gained modern popularity through its association with the comic book industry.

The name Marvel is most popular in North Dakota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Marvel has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Marvel' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2054th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2567th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3083rd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3191st out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4104th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 6843rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4313th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 618th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 786th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2034th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6125th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 19434th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 28314th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5270th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Marvel' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.