Alwin

Alwin Meaning & Origin

About Alwin
The name "Alwin" is of Old English origin and is derived from the elements "ælf" meaning "elf" and "wine" meaning "friend." Therefore, the name Alwin carries the meaning of "elf friend" or "friend of the elves." It is a name that suggests a person who is friendly, kind, and possibly connected to the mystical or magical world.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alwin are male.

Alwin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈælwɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alwin in Braille

Here's how to represent Alwin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alwin in braille

How to Spell the Name Alwin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alwin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alwin in sign language

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