Alvin
4 countries#838 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Alvin was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
162,512 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #838 · peaked in 1927 with 2,908 births
Most common in: Texas, New York, California, Louisiana, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
1,822 births recorded 1911–2022 · currently #1501 · peaked in 1993 with 99 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Paris, Nord, Martinique, Val-de-Marne
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
15 births recorded 1974–2014 · peaked in 1974 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
6 births recorded 2004–2010 · peaked in 2004 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Alvin’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #503 | — |
| 2007 | #505 | ↓2 |
| 2008 | #436 | ↑69 |
| 2009 | #560 | ↓124 |
| 2010 | #526 | ↑34 |
| 2011 | #548 | ↓22 |
| 2012 | #521 | ↑27 |
| 2013 | #569 | ↓48 |
| 2014 | #595 | ↓26 |
| 2015 | #601 | ↓6 |
| 2016 | #585 | ↑16 |
| 2017 | #603 | ↓18 |
| 2018 | #655 | ↓52 |
| 2019 | #663 | ↓8 |
| 2020 | #681 | ↓18 |
| 2021 | #770 | ↓89 |
| 2022 | #737 | ↑33 |
| 2023 | #765 | ↓28 |
| 2024 | #791 | ↓26 |
| 2025 | #838 | ↓47 |
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