Arvin
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning friend of the eagle.
Arvin by the numbers
In 2025, 23 babies in England and Wales were named Arvin. In the US, 106 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Arvin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Alvinnoble friend; elf friend432 in the US (2017)
- Arminwarrior; whole or universal13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arwineagle friend; a form of Arwin or Erwin11 in the US (2017)
- Arvindlotus; symbolizing purity and beauty8 in the US (2017)
- Arvideagle tree4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arin40 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Arvin
Names that are said the same way as Arvin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a bird
Like Arvin, each of these has a bird in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gavinwhite hawk4,134 in the US (2017)
- Jonahdove2,523 in the US (2017)
- Remingtonraven settlement; from the raven farm2,251 in the US (2017)
- Phoenixmythical bird that rises from ashes2,184 in the US (2017)
- Corbinraven; from corvus1,434 in the US (2017)
- Jaya form of names beginning with J; also the bird856 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean friendship
Like Arvin, each of these has friendship in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Dakotafriends; allies2,330 in the US (2017)
- Edwinwealthy friend; prosperity and companionship1,027 in the US (2017)
- Khalilfriend; one who is close128 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marvinfamous friend483 in the US (2017)
- Aldenold friend; from ald and wine425 in the US (2017)
- Bellamybeautiful friend; from bel ami381 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Arvin
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