Marvin

Boy

Origin: Welsh

Meaning

“from Welsh Merfyn (Mervyn); meaning uncertain, sometimes glossed "famous eminence"”

Source

Cultural Notes

Variant of Welsh Mervyn, in wider use in the US from the 20th century

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1950s
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Famous People Named Marvin

  • Marvin Gaye (singer), Marvin Hagler (boxer)

Variants & Spellings

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