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Origin and Meaning of the Name Alvin

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Gender:

Boy

Origin:

English

Meaning:

Friend of elves

Pronunciation:

(AL vin)   [Guide]

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Miscellaneous Info for Alvin

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English Names, Old English Names

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English speaking countries

Additional info:

Probably from the Old English elements 'ælf' (elf) and 'wine' (friend).

Alvin and the Chipmunks was a cartoon about a chipmunk band.

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