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Levin vs Marvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Levin

Boy #3,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved friend, dear companion"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Jewish Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,016
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Levin Rank #3,016
Marvin Rank #672

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 vs #3016 for Levin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levin or Marvin more popular?

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 compared to Levin at #3016 in the United States.

What do Levin and Marvin mean?

Levin means "beloved friend, dear companion" (Germanic origin). Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin).

Are Levin and Marvin boy or girl names?

Levin is primarily a boy name. Marvin is primarily a boy name.

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