Dag vs Malvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dag

Boy #19,315 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"day, daylight"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Norwegian Swedish Danish Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,315
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Malvin

Boy #19,826 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of St. Fillan"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,826
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dag Rank #19,315
Malvin Rank #19,826

Dag is more popular, ranked #19315 vs #19826 for Malvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dag or Malvin more popular?

Dag is more popular, ranked #19315 compared to Malvin at #19826 in the United States.

What do Dag and Malvin mean?

Dag means "day, daylight" (Old Norse origin). Malvin means "servant of St. Fillan" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Dag and Malvin boy or girl names?

Dag is primarily a boy name. Malvin is primarily a boy name.

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