Des vs Malvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Des

Boy #19,117 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from South Munster (southern Ireland)"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,117
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Des Rank #19,117
Malvin Rank #19,826

Des is more popular, ranked #19117 vs #19826 for Malvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Des or Malvin more popular?

Des is more popular, ranked #19117 compared to Malvin at #19826 in the United States.

What do Des and Malvin mean?

Des means "from South Munster (southern Ireland)" (Irish origin). Malvin means "servant of St. Fillan" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Des and Malvin boy or girl names?

Des is primarily a boy name. Malvin is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons