Malvin
Meaning
"servant of St. Fillan"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #19,826
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mal, Vinnie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"servant of St. Fillan"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
"diminutive of Sarah"
Origin: Hebrew
Sadie is more popular, ranked #57 vs #19826 for Malvin.
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Sadie is more popular, ranked #57 compared to Malvin at #19826 in the United States.
Malvin means "servant of St. Fillan" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Sadie means "diminutive of Sarah" (Hebrew origin).
Malvin is primarily a boy name. Sadie is primarily a girl name.