Baby name

Alvan

Boy

Classic name

The high point came in 1927, with 53 births and the No. 951 spot that year. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 77 years out of 146. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.

1,101births since 1880

1920sgeneration

No. 951rank at its peak, in 1927

Where babies named Alvan are born

1927

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One letter apart

Alan 363,313
Alvin 161,414
Allan 96,458
Alva 11,269
Alvah 1,808
Alban 1,000

Names from the same era

Larence · Carman · Lemon · Rulon · Edna · Gladys

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