Marva Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAR-vah / /ˈmɑːrvə/Hebrew; Latin
Meaning
Hebrew: 'to be bitter'; Latin: 'marshy land'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Marva has Hebrew roots, where it is associated with the meaning 'to be bitter'. In Latin, it refers to a geographical feature, specifically 'marshy land'. The name is relatively uncommon and has been used in various cultures, though it is more frequently found in Hebrew-speaking communities. Its usage as a masculine name is rare.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Marva was first seen in the United States in 1936. Marva has ranked as high as #840 nationally, which occurred in 1936, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Marva has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1936 | 7 |