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Elvin - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Elvin

[ 2 syll. el-vin, elv-in ] The boy name Elvin is pronounced as EHLVIHN KEY. Elvin is an English name of Old English origin. Elvin is a spelling variant of the English name Alvin.

Elvin is rare as a baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1915, 0.034% of baby boys were named Elvin. It had a ranking of #287 then. The baby name has suffered a marked decline in frequency since then, and is now of sporadic use. Out of the family of boy names directly related to Elvin, the English Alvin was the most popular in 2008.

A baby name that sounds like Elvin is the Scottish name Ailpein.

KEY: Pronunciation for Elvin: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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