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Marvin

Pronunciation: [ m-AHRV-ihn ]

Girl Name #70,554 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Marvin is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-AHRV-ihn.

Parents who love the name Marvin often also consider Mary, Margaret, Martha .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#70,554
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Mar May Marie Marvie

Also a Boy Name

Marvin is also used as a boy name, ranked #672.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marvin

Is Marvin a boy or girl name?
Marvin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #70554. As a boy name, it is ranked #672. Marvin is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Marvin?
Marvin is pronounced m-AHRV-ihn.
How popular is the name Marvin?
Marvin is currently ranked #70554 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Marvin?
Common nicknames for Marvin include Mar, May, Marie, and Marvie.
Is Marvin a common or rare name?
Marvin is an uncommon name, ranked #70554 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Marvin

Marvin is a girl name .

Is Marvin a boy or girl name? Marvin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #70,554 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #672. Marvin is more commonly used as a boy name.

Marvin is currently ranked #70,554 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Marvin include Mar, May, Marie, and Marvie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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