Alvin

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Alvin is a given name of Old English, Germanic origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 162,206 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 161,108 as boys and 1,098 as girls. Alvin gained popularity in the 1900s, peaked in 1927 and has since declined significantly. It is the #466 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 316
2023 337
2022 352
2021 325
2020 377
2019 399
2018 390
2017 438
2016 469
2015 455
2014 461
2013 457
2012 505
2011 464
2010 490
2009 469
2008 658
2007 522
2006 516
2005 516
2004 482
2003 477
2002 533
2001 540
2000 522
1999 520
1998 521
1997 541
1996 499
1995 548
1994 563
1993 648
1992 638
1991 700
1990 749
1989 829
1988 696
1987 736
1986 685
1985 718
1984 700
1983 714
1982 795
1981 814
1980 876
1979 823
1978 810
1977 767
1976 773
1975 863
1974 822
1973 878
1972 887
1971 1,040
1970 1,104
1969 1,073
1968 1,120
1967 1,230
1966 1,253
1965 1,339
1964 1,477
1963 1,515
1962 1,729
1961 1,887
1960 2,006
1959 2,272
1958 2,204
1957 2,413
1956 2,449
1955 2,377
1954 2,385
1953 2,125
1952 2,345
1951 2,394
1950 2,286
1949 2,170
1948 2,280
1947 2,228
1946 2,056
1945 1,873
1944 1,982
1943 2,213
1942 2,083
1941 2,028
1940 1,922
1939 1,957
1938 2,069
1937 1,991
1936 1,984
1935 2,180
1934 2,167
1933 2,137
1932 2,291
1931 2,324
1930 2,536
1929 2,585
1928 2,767
1927 2,908
1926 2,714
1925 2,796
1924 2,783
1923 2,674
1922 2,613
1921 2,705
1920 2,545
1919 2,405
1918 2,437
1917 2,164
1916 2,116
1915 2,017
1914 1,542
1913 1,144
1912 936
1911 465
1910 401
1909 363
1908 312
1907 245
1906 239
1905 258
1904 247
1903 222
1902 201
1901 179
1900 223
1899 173
1898 184
1897 186
1896 183
1895 179
1894 167
1893 163
1892 164
1891 121
1890 147
1889 137
1888 157
1887 128
1886 112
1885 125
1884 145
1883 113
1882 132
1881 105
1880 102