Marvin vs Quentin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marvin

Boy #672 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea fortress, sea friend"

Origin: Old Welsh Mervyn

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Boy #789 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fifth, born fifth"

Origin: Latin

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Marvin Rank #672

Quentin Rank #789

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 vs #789 for Quentin.

Is Marvin or Quentin more popular?

Marvin is more popular, ranked #672 compared to Quentin at #789 in the United States.

What do Marvin and Quentin mean?

Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin). Quentin means "fifth, born fifth" (Latin origin).

Are Marvin and Quentin boy or girl names?

Marvin is primarily a boy name. Quentin is primarily a boy name.