Marven
Meaning of Marven
The name Marven, a variant of Marvin, is traditionally a male name of English origin. Pronounced as MAR-vin (/ˈmɑr.vɪn/), it carries connotations of nobility and strength. Often associated with the Old English elements "maer" (famous) and "wine" (friend), Marven encapsulates the idea of a renowned companion or friend. Although not as commonly used today, it has seen intermittent popularity in the United States over the decades, peaking in usage during the early to mid-20th century. In 1930, for instance, it ranked 1693rd with 19 occurrences. The name saw a resurgence in 2005 when it reached its highest rank of 6224 with 12 newborns named Marven that year. While its usage has waned in more recent years, Marven remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a classic yet distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as MAR-vin (/ˈmɑr.vɪn/)
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Notable People Named Marven
| Marven Alleyne is a Barbadian cricketer who played in one first-class match for the Barbados cricket team in 1974/75. |
