What Does the Name Marvin Mean

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Marvin Name Meaning

English, GermanProbably from an English surname which was derived from the given name MERVYN. A famous bearer was the American musician Marvin Gaye (1939-1984).

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy

1 Matěj

2 Mayamiko

3 Maxence

4 Marty

5 Maurus

6 Meallán

7 Marijus

8 Máximo

9 Masoud

10 Mauno

11 Marna

12 Marcelin

13 Marin

14 Margo

15 Malcolm

16 Mateus

17 Martial

18 Marwa

19 Matthan

20 Meino

21 Mads

22 Marinus

23 Marisa

24 Malkhaz

25 Maan

26 Mateu

27 Máedóc

28 Marlowe

29 Mahzun

30 Mathéo

31 Manfred

32 Manouel

33 Mahavira

34 Mahfuz

35 Menno

36 Meinrad

37 Menahem

38 Madhav

39 Marcel

40 Marinko

41 Marfa

42 Madai

43 Matia

44 Marjut

45 Mamuka

46 Marijn

47 Maraĵa

48 Meade

49 Marcas

50 Martynas

51 Matthia

52 Maren

53 Malvolio

54 Mansur

55 Matvei

56 Martta

57 Mason

58 Mahalah

59 Magnus

60 Mariusz

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