Meaning and origin of the name Alvin



Gender: Male     Origin: English
Available languages German, Estonian, French, Norwegian Bokmål, Dutch, Polish, Swedish,

Alvin is used in


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Countries where Alvin has name day


Alvin has a name day in Estonia and Alvin's next name day is Mars 1 (next year).

Origin and Meaning of the Name Alvin


The name Alvin has Germanic origins and it is derived from the Old English name "Æðelwīn" or "Ælfwine." The name is a combination of the elements "æðel," meaning "noble," and "wine," meaning "friend." Therefore, the name Alvin carries the beautiful meaning of "noble friend." It is a name that symbolizes loyalty, nobility, and friendship.

In addition to its Germanic roots, Alvin is also a popular name in various cultures around the world. It has been used in English-speaking countries for centuries and continues to be a favored choice for parents seeking a timeless and meaningful name for their child.

Those named Alvin are often described as kind-hearted individuals who value their relationships and friendships. They are known for their loyalty, integrity, and willingness to help others. With a name meaning "noble friend," Alvin embodies the qualities of a true and steadfast companion.

If you know someone named Alvin, consider yourself fortunate to have a noble friend by your side. This name carries a legacy of honor and camaraderie, making it a wonderful choice for anyone seeking a name with depth and significance.
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