Marvin vs Collin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marvin

Boy #672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress, sea friend"

Origin: Old Welsh Mervyn

English American Welsh

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Boy #490 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young creature, cub"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

English Irish Scottish American

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Marvin Rank #672

Collin Rank #490

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 vs #672 for Marvin.

Is Marvin or Collin more popular?

Collin is more popular, ranked #490 compared to Marvin at #672 in the United States.

What do Marvin and Collin mean?

Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin). Collin means "young creature, cub" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Marvin and Collin boy or girl names?

Marvin is primarily a boy name. Collin is primarily a boy name.