Arvin

German

"friend of the people"

Arvin Origin and Meaning

The name Arvin is a boy's name of German origin meaning "friend of the people".

This name's popularity peaked in the 1930s in the mid 600s - but we think it is time for a reconsideration. Arvin feels more modern than similar names like Marvin and Alvin. It also boasts a beautiful meaning and defies easy shortening (which is an asset to many parents who choose a name because they want it to be used!).

Arvin Rank in US Top 1000

# 973 in the US

Popularity of the name Arvin

• 1341 Nameberry 2023
• 895 Unique 2022
• 941 England 2021

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Famous People Named Arvin

• Arvin Lal American entrepreneur

The name Arvin in Pop Culture

• Arvin Sloane character on Alias