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Murvin is an uncommon masculine name with uncertain origins. It may be a variant of Marvin (from Welsh meaning 'sea friend' or Germanic meaning 'famous friend') or Mervin (a medieval name derived from Welsh elements meaning 'sea' and 'friend'). The distinctive spelling with 'u' likely emerged in the early 20th century when variation in traditional names became popular. Murvin has maintained extremely limited usage, primarily in English-speaking countries, giving it a sense of uniqueness and individuality. The name carries a somewhat vintage quality while maintaining a dignified sound. Its rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking a traditional-sounding yet distinctive name. The most notable bearer is probably Jamaican reggae artist Murvin Smith, known professionally as Junior Murvin, who helped bring some recognition to this uncommon name.

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