Marvin Macedo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marvin Macedo — Welsh
257K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marvin Macedo is a name that combines Welsh origins. The first name Marvin is a masculine given name of Welsh origin. Marvin is a masculine given name, derived from the Welsh name Mervyn, an Anglicized form of Merfyn. The name Merfyn contains the Old Welsh elements mer, probably meaning "marrow", and myn, meaning "eminent". Marvin Abney (born 1949), American politician Marvin Adams, American nuclear engineer Marvin Lee Aday (1948–2022), American singer Marvin Agustin (born 1979), Filipino actor Marvin Akahomen (born 2007), Swiss footballer Marvin Albert (1924–1996), American writer Marvin C. The surname Macedo: Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist António de Macedo (1931–2017), Portuguese film director António Macedo (painter) (born 1955), Portuguese painter Aulus Larcius Macedo (suffect consul 124), Roman senator Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor Diane Macedo (born 1982), American journalist Donaldo Macedo (born 1950), American scholar Edir Macedo (born 1945), Brazilian religious leader Felipe Macedo (born 1994), Brazilian football player Francisco Macedo (theologian) (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian Francisco Macedo (racing driver) (born 2000), Portuguese racing driver Guilherme. Marvin is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 257K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marvin reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marvin

Welsh

Marvin is a masculine given name, derived from the Welsh name Mervyn, an Anglicized form of Merfyn. The name Merfyn contains the Old Welsh elements mer, probably meaning "marrow", and myn, meaning "eminent". Marvin Abney (born 1949), American politician Marvin Adams, American nuclear engineer Marvin Lee Aday (1948–2022), American singer Marvin Agustin (born 1979), Filipino actor Marvin Akahomen (born 2007), Swiss footballer Marvin Albert (1924–1996), American writer Marvin C.

Surname: Macedo

Spanish

Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist António de Macedo (1931–2017), Portuguese film director António Macedo (painter) (born 1955), Portuguese painter Aulus Larcius Macedo (suffect consul 124), Roman senator Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor Diane Macedo (born 1982), American journalist Donaldo Macedo (born 1950), American scholar Edir Macedo (born 1945), Brazilian religious leader Felipe Macedo (born 1994), Brazilian football player Francisco Macedo (theologian) (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian Francisco Macedo (racing driver) (born 2000), Portuguese racing driver Guilherme.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marvin is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marvin by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Marvin Macedo

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marvin Macedo:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marvin?
The first name Marvin originates from Welsh. Marvin is a masculine given name, derived from the Welsh name Mervyn, an Anglicized form of Merfyn. The name Merfyn contains the Old Welsh elements mer, probably meaning "marrow", and myn, meaning "eminent". Marvin Abney (born 1949), American politician Marvin Adams, American nuclear engineer Marvin Lee Aday (1948–2022), American singer Marvin Agustin (born 1979), Filipino actor Marvin Akahomen (born 2007), Swiss footballer Marvin Albert (1924–1996), American writer Marvin C.
When was Marvin most popular?
The name Marvin reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Macedo?
The surname Macedo originates from Spanish. Amaro Macedo (1914–2014), Brazilian botanist António de Macedo (1931–2017), Portuguese film director António Macedo (painter) (born 1955), Portuguese painter Aulus Larcius Macedo (suffect consul 124), Roman senator Carlos Macedo (born 1965), Portuguese actor Diane Macedo (born 1982), American journalist Donaldo Macedo (born 1950), American scholar Edir Macedo (born 1945), Brazilian religious leader Felipe Macedo (born 1994), Brazilian football player Francisco Macedo (theologian) (1596–1681), Portuguese theologian Francisco Macedo (racing driver) (born 2000), Portuguese racing driver Guilherme.
What are the origins of the name Marvin Macedo?
The name Marvin Macedo combines two different traditions: the first name Marvin has Welsh roots, while the surname Macedo originates from Spanish.
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