Alvin Hooi Name Origin
/AL-vin HOO-ee/-
Malaysian (Chinese) 60%
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Singaporean (Chinese) 30%
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Indonesian (Chinese) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Alvin
- Last Name: Hooi
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Alvin' is of Old English origin, meaning 'elf friend,' and is popular in English-speaking countries. 'Hooi' is a surname of Chinese origin, common among Chinese communities in Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The combination suggests a person of Chinese ethnicity from Southeast Asia.
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).