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Origin of the name ALVIN.
Etymology of the
name ALVIN.
Meaning of the baby name ALVIN.
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ALVIN. Anglicized
form of Anglo-Saxon Ælfwine
(q.v.), meaning "elf friend." Also spelled Elvin
and Elwin.
Usage: America, England.
Alvin Ailey (d. 1989), was an African American activist
and choreographer. Alvin Martin, a retired English footballer.
(Wiki)
... The A.S. having no v
that letter must be read f. I think Alvin-, Alvyn-
represents the A.S. p.n. Ælfwine, which frequently appears as Alwin,
Alwine, and would easily pass into Alvin.
(Worcestershire Place Names, Duignan, 1905).
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