Alvin

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Alvin is a male given name in several cultures. In the Balkans, it is popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations, as well as among Albanians. The name is a variation of Elvin, another name commonly used within these groups.

From Wikipedia

Alvin first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 69 babies (rank #416 that year). In 2024 it was given to 26 boys (rank #981). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Alvin

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Alvin yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,553
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
69
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199151#419
199241#478
199357#396
199432#525
199550#428
199661#386
199763#375
199838#508
199938#493
200043#459
200143#477
200238#523
200338#551
200435#604
200545#500
200634#651
200743#576
200869#416
200941#631
201038#643
201146#562
201254#508
201346#587
201465#459
201551#538
201649#554
201763#463
201848#565
201949#563
202042#616
202134#772
202243#623
202339#678
202426#981