Madden vs Marvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madden

Boy #690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Madan (little dog)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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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Madden Rank #690

Marvin Rank #672

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 vs #690 for Madden.

Is Madden or Marvin more popular?

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 compared to Madden at #690 in the United States.

What do Madden and Marvin mean?

Madden means "descendant of Madan (little dog)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin).

Are Madden and Marvin boy or girl names?

Madden is primarily a boy name. Marvin is primarily a boy name.