Marvin vs Keith

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 #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Scottish English American Australian

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Marvin Rank #672

Keith Rank #758

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 vs #758 for Keith.

Is Marvin or Keith more popular?

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 compared to Keith at #758 in the United States.

What do Marvin and Keith mean?

Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin). Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin).

Are Marvin and Keith boy or girl names?

Marvin is primarily a boy name. Keith is primarily a boy name.