Alvan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alvan Name at a Glance

Name	Alvan
Meaning	Variant of Alvin: Friend.
Origin	German
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Alvan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alvan means “Variant of Alvin: Friend”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alvan Name Origin

Our database records Alvan under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alvan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alvan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alvan

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