Marvin

proper nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈmɑː.vɪn//
United States//ˈmɑɹ.vɪn//

A male given name from Welsh.

proper noun

1
A male given name from Welsh.
"Thank you the marketing division of the Sirius Cybernetic Corporation," said Marvin and trudged desolately up the gleaming curved corridor that stretched out before them. "Let's build robots with Genuine People personalities, they said. So they tried out with me. I'm a personality prototype. You can tell can't you?"
2
A surname from Welsh.
3
A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Missouri.
4
A place in the United States: A village in Union County, North Carolina.
5
A place in the United States: A small town in Grant County, South Dakota.

Etymology

From Welsh Merfyn (“Mervyn”), probably from mer (“marrow”) + myn (“eminent”).

Marvel · A surname.marvellous · Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.marvelous · Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.

Marvin · A male given name from Welsh.

Marx · A surname from German Mary · A female given name from Aramaic or Hebrew.Maryland · A state of the United States; named for Queen Mary, queen…

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