Marvellous

Marvellous peaked in England & Wales in 2014 at #1,819, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Marvellous as a boy’s name

  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
Marvellous as a boy’s name, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2197019801990200020102020
Marvellous as a boy’s name, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2198020002020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & WalesIreland
2024#5,120 (3)—
2021#4,789 (3)—
2018#4,749 (3)—
2016#4,810 (3)—
2014#1,819 (12)—
2012#4,805 (3)—
2011#4,647 (3)—
2010#2,941 (6)—
2008#3,158 (5)#601 (4)
2006#4,052 (3)—
2003—#500 (3)
2002#3,225 (3)—

Marvellous as a girl’s name

  • England & Wales
Marvellous as a girl’s name, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1996–2025, for England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.03200020052010201520202025
Marvellous as a girl’s name, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1996–2025, for England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.03200020102020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & Wales
2016#5,785 (3)
2015#5,730 (3)
2014#5,691 (3)
2013#3,536 (6)
2011#3,185 (7)
2010#4,688 (4)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 2014 at #1,819.
  • First recorded in England & Wales in 2002.