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Marvin
Pronounced /ˈmɑɹ.vɪn/
Rank in 2024
#671
Born in 2024
406
Peak year
1928 · #46
Origin
Welsh
Also recorded for girls:0 in 2024
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 406 boys were named Marvin, about 1 in every 4,225.
- It peaked in 1928 with 4,452 babies, ranked #46.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 253,786 boys have been named Marvin since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Marvin per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 3.0Greatest1901–27
- 3.5Silent1928–45
- 1.7Boomers1946–64
- 1.0Gen X1965–80
- 0.6Millennials1981–96
- 0.4Gen Z1997–12
- 0.3Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 50,717 babies, 3.03 per 1,000. Silent: 71,645 babies, 3.47 per 1,000. Boomers: 64,972 babies, 1.73 per 1,000. Gen X: 28,540 babies, 1.05 per 1,000. Millennials: 17,637 babies, 0.58 per 1,000. Gen Z: 12,484 babies, 0.40 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 5,816 babies, 0.27 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Welsh Merfyn (“Mervyn”), probably from mêr (“marrow”) + myn (“eminent”).
- A male given name from Welsh.
- Origin
- Welsh
- Say it
- /ˈmɑɹ.vɪn/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Marvin, CC BY-SA 4.0.