Gottlieb vs Malvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Malvin

Boy #19,826 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of St. Fillan"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,826
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mal, Vinnie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Gottlieb Rank #19,722
Malvin Rank #19,826

Gottlieb is more popular, ranked #19722 vs #19826 for Malvin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gottlieb ___

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Malvin ___

  • Malvin James
  • Malvin Thomas
  • Malvin Lee
  • Malvin Ray
  • Malvin Wayne

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gottlieb or Malvin more popular?

Gottlieb is more popular, ranked #19722 compared to Malvin at #19826 in the United States.

What do Gottlieb and Malvin mean?

Malvin means "servant of St. Fillan" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Gottlieb and Malvin boy or girl names?

Gottlieb is primarily a boy name. Malvin is primarily a boy name.

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