Baby name
Marvin
/MAHR-vin/
Meaning
“Eminent marrow or famous friend”
Derived from Welsh Mervyn ('eminent marrow') or Old English ('famous friend').
Vibe
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How it ages.
Marvin remains recognizable even as it is chosen less often than before.
The cultural moment.
Use of Marvin is easing gradually in France, but the name remains familiar and usable.