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Flake vs Malvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Flake Rank #19,804
Malvin Rank #19,826

Flake is more popular, ranked #19804 vs #19826 for Malvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flake or Malvin more popular?

Flake is more popular, ranked #19804 compared to Malvin at #19826 in the United States.

What do Flake and Malvin mean?

Flake means "flat piece, thin layer" (Old Norse origin). Malvin means "servant of St. Fillan" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Flake and Malvin boy or girl names?

Flake is primarily a boy name. Malvin is primarily a boy name.

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