Garvin - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Garvin \g(a)-rvin, gar-vin\ is pronounced GAR-ven. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "spear-friend".

Garvin has 7 variant forms: Garvan, Garven, Garvyn, Garwen, Garwin, Garwyn and Garwynn.

Baby names that sound like Garvin are Girvin, Corvin, Girvon, Girven, Girvan and Kervin.

Garvin is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Garvin. Click here to compare Garvin with related baby names.