Jayson vs Marvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jayson

Boy #623 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to heal (from iasthai)"

Origin: Greek

American English

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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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Jayson Rank #623

Marvin Rank #672

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 vs #672 for Marvin.

Is Jayson or Marvin more popular?

Jayson is more popular, ranked #623 compared to Marvin at #672 in the United States.

What do Jayson and Marvin mean?

Jayson means "to heal (from iasthai)" (Greek origin). Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin).

Are Jayson and Marvin boy or girl names?

Jayson is primarily a boy name. Marvin is primarily a boy name.