Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. AL-veen(German) AHL-vin(Dutch)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Contracted form of Adalwin.

Related Names

Feminine FormAlwine(German)
Other Languages & CulturesÆðelwine, Æthelwine(Anglo-Saxon) Alvin, Elvin(English)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   natural   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   simple   serious  

Name Days

Austria: May 26

Categories

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 182.
Entry updated December 7, 2022