US Popularity:3191
Origin:British
Meaning:elf or magical being; noble friend
Elvin is a masculine name of Old English and Old German origin. Translating to “elf or magical being,” this name is a unique way to help baby embrace their magical side. Coming from the name Æthelwine, it also translates to “noble friend,” one of the most wonderful traits for baby to inspire to have. The name Elvin will make for a beautiful reminder to appreciate their friendly heart and mythical spirit.
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Famous People Named Elvin

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  • Elvin Hayes
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Elvin Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Elvin is currently #1674 on The Bump
Boy:Elvin is currently #478 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Elvin is currently #3191 in U.S. births
Boy:Elvin is currently #1034 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3191
in 2023
+ 449
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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