Marve

Welsh, variant of Mervyn

"sea hill"

Marve Origin and Meaning

The name Marve is a boy's name.

Marve is a masculine name with Scandinavian roots, likely derived as a variant of Marvin or possibly from the Old Norse name Márfi. The name carries connotations of strength and maritime connections, as it resembles words related to 'marvel' or 'wonder' in several European languages. While not widely used in mainstream English-speaking countries, Marve maintains a quiet presence in Nordic countries, particularly Norway and Denmark. The name has a distinctive, concise quality with its four letters and single-syllable pronunciation, giving it a bold, straightforward character that appeals to parents seeking something uncommon yet accessible.