Cason vs Marvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cason

Boy #859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the marsh dwellers"

Origin: English/Scottish (via Carson)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#859
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Marvin

Boy #672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sea fortress, sea friend"

Origin: Old Welsh Mervyn

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#672
Total SSA Count
406
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cason Rank #859
Marvin Rank #672

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 vs #859 for Cason.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cason or Marvin more popular?

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 compared to Cason at #859 in the United States.

What do Cason and Marvin mean?

Cason means "son of the marsh dwellers" (English/Scottish (via Carson) origin). Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin).

Are Cason and Marvin boy or girl names?

Cason is primarily a boy name. Marvin is primarily a boy name.

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