Collin vs Marvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Collin

Boy #490 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young creature, cub"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

English Irish Scottish American

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Boy #672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress, sea friend"

Origin: Old Welsh Mervyn

English American Welsh

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Collin Rank #490

Marvin Rank #672

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 vs #672 for Marvin.

Is Collin or Marvin more popular?

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 compared to Marvin at #672 in the United States.

What do Collin and Marvin mean?

Collin means "young creature, cub" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin).

Are Collin and Marvin boy or girl names?

Collin is primarily a boy name. Marvin is primarily a boy name.