Marva (given name)

Marva is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
 * Marva Beck (born 1944), American politician
 * Marva Collins (1936–2015), American educator
 * Marva Dawn (1948-2021), American Christian theologian, author, musician and educator
 * Marva Hicks
 * Marva Jean Brooks
 * Marva Josie, American jazz singer
 * Marva Mollet (born 1943), the Belgian singer known professionally as Marva
 * Marva Smith, American judge
 * Marva Whitney (1944–2012), American funk singer
 * Marva Wright (1948-2010) American blues singer