Marvin vs Lowell

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 #3,754 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young wolf"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Marvin Rank #672

Lowell Rank #3,754

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 vs #3754 for Lowell.

Is Marvin or Lowell more popular?

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 compared to Lowell at #3754 in the United States.

What do Marvin and Lowell mean?

Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin). Lowell means "young wolf" (Old French origin).

Are Marvin and Lowell boy or girl names?

Marvin is primarily a boy name. Lowell is primarily a boy name.