Alvern vs Alvin

Side-by-side comparison of Alvern and Alvin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alvern

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Name B

Alvin

Boy name · Rank #791

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Metric Alvern Alvin
Current Rank Unranked #791
Total Births (all years) 55 161,108
Peak Year 1934 1927
Peak Year Births 8 2,883
Peak Decade 1930ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alvern Alvin
1880ss — 1,256
1890ss — 1,667
1900ss — 2,484
1910ss 12 15,499
1920ss 16 26,872
1930ss 27 21,484
1940ss — 20,719
1950ss — 23,087
1960ss — 14,509
1970ss — 8,677
1980ss — 7,476
1990ss — 5,908
2000ss — 5,235
2010ss — 4,528
2020ss — 1,707

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alvern Alvin
2014 — 461
2015 — 455
2016 — 469
2017 — 438
2018 — 390
2019 — 399
2020 — 377
2021 — 325
2022 — 352
2023 — 337
2024 — 316

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–1935.

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