Alvin Name Origin
/AL-vin/-
American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Filipino (English-influenced) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Alvin
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Alvin is of Old English origin, derived from the elements 'aelf' meaning 'elf' and 'wine' meaning 'friend'. It was popularized in English-speaking countries and commonly used as a male given name.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Alvin each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).