Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Marx

#9,109 most common boys' name of all time · #23,023 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1915–2025

Rank among boys
#9,109
Rank overall
#23,023 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
335
Since 2016
43
Peak year
2015 #5,542
Best rank
#2,887 1965
Girls Boys peak 16/yr
192019401960198020002020

Marx first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 5 5 #12,129
2023 — 9 9 #8,343
2022 — 6 6 #10,981
2019 — 7 7 #9,854
2018 — 11 11 #7,192
2016 — 5 5 #12,339
2015 — 16 16 #5,542
2013 — 8 8 #8,895
2012 — 6 6 #10,908
2011 — 5 5 #12,429
2009 — 6 6 #11,122
2008 — 5 5 #12,723
2007 — 6 6 #11,038
2006 — 5 5 #12,220
2005 — 5 5 #11,630
2003 — 6 6 #9,710
2001 — 6 6 #9,371
1998 — 5 5 #9,802
1992 — 6 6 #7,583
1989 — 5 5 #8,099
1988 — 6 6 #6,581
1987 — 7 7 #5,580
1982 — 5 5 #6,582
1977 — 8 8 #4,271
1976 — 5 5 #5,788
1975 — 7 7 #4,449
1974 — 8 8 #3,946
1969 — 8 8 #3,426
1968 — 8 8 #3,218
1965 — 9 9 #2,887
1964 — 6 6 #3,795
1963 — 5 5 #4,288
1962 — 8 8 #3,183
1961 — 6 6 #3,837
1958 — 5 5 #4,179
1955 — 7 7 #3,359
1951 — 5 5 #3,987
1949 — 6 6 #3,528
1946 — 5 5 #3,793
1941 — 6 6 #3,382
1938 — 5 5 #3,827
1935 — 5 5 #3,929
1934 — 5 5 #3,971
1926 — 7 7 #3,605
1924 — 6 6 #4,126
1923 — 5 5 #4,570
1922 6 — 6 —
1921 — 6 6 #4,111
1920 — 8 8 #3,406
1917 — 5 5 #4,302
1916 — 7 7 #3,435
1915 — 7 7 #3,362