Marvin vs Riggs

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 #669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the ridge"

Origin: Old English hrycg

American English

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Marvin Rank #672

Riggs Rank #669

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 vs #672 for Marvin.

Is Marvin or Riggs more popular?

Riggs is more popular, ranked #669 compared to Marvin at #672 in the United States.

What do Marvin and Riggs mean?

Marvin means "sea fortress, sea friend" (Old Welsh Mervyn origin). Riggs means "dweller by the ridge" (Old English hrycg origin).

Are Marvin and Riggs boy or girl names?

Marvin is primarily a boy name. Riggs is primarily a boy name.