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The meaning and history of the name Alvin.


ALVIN

From a medieval form of any of the Old English names ÆLFWINE, ÆÐELWINE or EALDWINE. It was revived in the 19th century, in part from a surname which was derived from the Old English names.


Usage: English
Feminine Forms: ALVENA, ALVINA, ELVINA
Name day:
March 1st: Estonia
Famous People: Alvin E. Rothwiki (Economist, 1951, United States), Alvin Tofflerwiki (Writer, 1928, United States)
Popularity: *Popularity is given by the percentage of usage over the years.