Marvelous Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAR-vuh-lus / ˈmɑːrvələsEnglish; Latin
Meaning
English: extraordinary; Latin: wonderful
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Marvelous is derived from the English word 'marvelous,' which signifies something extraordinary or wonderful. It has roots in Latin, where 'mirabilis' means 'wonderful' or 'admirable.' The name is relatively modern and reflects a trend towards unique and expressive names. It is often used in English-speaking countries and has gained some popularity in recent years.
Trend Summary
The name Marvelous has seen a rise in interest as parents seek unique and expressive names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marvelous was first seen in the United States in 1984. Marvelous has ranked as high as #1356 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Marvelous has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Marvelous (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 7 |