Marvin vs Peyton

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 #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Marvin Rank #672

Peyton Rank #659

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 vs #672 for Marvin.

Is Marvin or Peyton more popular?

Peyton is more popular, ranked #659 compared to Marvin at #672 in the United States.

What do Marvin and Peyton mean?

Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin). Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Marvin and Peyton boy or girl names?

Marvin is primarily a boy name. Peyton is primarily a boy name.