NAME PROFILE
Thai
Derived from Gaelic elements meaning 'fresh water' or 'green water,' Earvin describes a person who is refreshing, adaptable, and possesses a natural flow of charisma and kindness.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,426 |
| Gender | Male (21% / 79%) |
| Peak year | 1983 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Most recent | 2015 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 76%TX — 16%PA — 3%FL — 3%GA — 3%
Notable People
Earvin 'Magic' Johnson Jr. (NBA Hall of Famer and Entrepreneur) · Earvin 'E.J.' Johnson III (Television Personality) · Earvin Johnson Sr. (Community Leader and Philanthropist) · Earvin Byrd (Professional Football Player) · Earvin Morris (Professional Basketball Player)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ErvErvieVinVinny
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