Alvyn Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAL-vin / ˈæl.vɪnOld English; Welsh
Meaning
Old English: noble friend; Welsh: bright
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Alvyn has roots in Old English, where it combines elements meaning 'noble' and 'friend.' It has also been associated with Welsh origins, where it conveys brightness. The name has seen variations in spelling and usage over the centuries. Alvyn is a less common variant of the more widely used Alvin.
Trend Summary
The name Alvyn has remained relatively uncommon in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Alvin
- Alvynne
International Variants
- Alvin (English)
- Alvyn (Welsh)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Alvyn was first seen in the United States in 1932. Alvyn has ranked as high as #850 nationally, which occurred in 1932, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Alvyn has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1932 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |