Marvin vs Albert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marvin

Boy #672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress, sea friend"

Origin: Old Welsh Mervyn

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Boy #607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble bright (adal + beraht)"

Origin: Old High German

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Marvin Rank #672

Albert Rank #607

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 vs #672 for Marvin.

Is Marvin or Albert more popular?

Albert is more popular, ranked #607 compared to Marvin at #672 in the United States.

What do Marvin and Albert mean?

Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin). Albert means "noble bright (adal + beraht)" (Old High German origin).

Are Marvin and Albert boy or girl names?

Marvin is primarily a boy name. Albert is primarily a boy name.