Holding steady.
Popularity of Marvon since 1931
Babies named Marvon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 18 |
| 2000s | 49 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Marvon is a rare name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1931. It reached its peak usage in 2002, though even then it was not common enough to rank in national popularity lists. The name has shown a stable trajectory of very low usage over the decades. As a modern variant of Marvin, it shares the same Welsh-derived etymology, though Marvon's specific spelling is a more recent adaptation. In terms of state-level popularity, the name has not been concentrated in any particular region. Parents drawn to Marvon may appreciate its similarity to the more established Marvin while offering a distinct spelling.
Marvon is a modern variant of the name Marvin. Marvin itself originated from the Welsh name Merfyn, composed of elements meaning 'sea' (mer) and 'friend' or 'hill' (myn). The name was introduced to English-speaking countries and developed variants like Marvon over time.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Marvin
Sibling names for Marvon
Names that share Marvon's style, for a brother or sister.
