How Many People Are Named Alven?

Complete statistics for the name Alven: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Alven
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Alven is a very rare name, with only 111 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 2,974,174 Americans. This name has a strong generational skew, with 94% of those named Alven being over 60 years old.

~111
Living in US
1 in 2,974,174
Americans
1922
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Alvin
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Traditional Resilient
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

4,116
Worldwide Bearers
#108,434
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
2,945
🇺🇸 United States
281
🇮🇩 Indonesia
184
🇿🇦 South Africa
148
🇲🇾 Malaysia
118
🇿🇲 Zambia
98
🇸🇷 Suriname
49
🇱🇷 Liberia
33
🇻🇪 Venezuela
32
🇨🇳 China
32

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
111 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 90
20
Would be under 30 (4%)
10
Would be 30–60 (2%)
432
Would be over 60 (94%)

All 462 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1922

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
79
Modern Appeal
21
International
93

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Alven Through the Generations

Alven has been a stable name through the generations, peaking in popularity in 1922 with 20 births. Today, it's considered a classic, old-school name with a significant portion of its bearers over the age of 60. The name's current status reflects its historical roots and enduring appeal among older generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Missouri 6
Iowa 5
Louisiana 5

✨ Similar Names to Alven

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Alven's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Alven

How Many People Have the Name Alven?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 111 people in the United States currently share the name Alven. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,974,174 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Alven a Common or Rare Name?

Alven is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Alven Mean?

Alven means "creative variant of Alvin" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Alven in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Alven Most Popular?

The name Alven reached peak popularity in 1922, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alven?

Approximately 111 people named Alven live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 462. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,974,174 Americans.

Is Alven a rare name?

Alven is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,974,174 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alven mean?

Alven means "creative variant of Alvin" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Alven more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Alven are male and 0% are female.

When was Alven most popular?

Alven peaked in 1922 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US111
All-Time Births462
1 in X1 in 2,974,174
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age90
Peak Year1922
World Rank#108,434
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.