Garrett vs Marvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Garrett

Boy #563 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear strength, brave with the spear"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish 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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Garrett Rank #563

Marvin Rank #672

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 vs #672 for Marvin.

Is Garrett or Marvin more popular?

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 compared to Marvin at #672 in the United States.

What do Garrett and Marvin mean?

Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin). Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin).

Are Garrett and Marvin boy or girl names?

Garrett is primarily a boy name. Marvin is primarily a boy name.