Boy Name · English Origin
Malvin
Last reviewed: June 2026
Malvin is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Worthy of love". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Malvin often also consider Melvin.
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Frequently asked about Malvin
What does the name Malvin mean?
Malvin means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Malvin?
Malvin originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Malvin?
Malvin has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Malvin a boy's or girl's name?
Malvin is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Malvin in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Malvin sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Malvin?
Names that share Malvin's sound and style include Melvin, Melven, Malvina, Melvyn, Marlin.