Galvin - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Galvin \g(a)-

is pronounced GAL-vin. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "sparrow; brillantly white".

Galvin has 5 variant forms: Gallven, Gallvin, Galvan, Galven and Galvon.

Baby names that sound like Galvin are Calvin and Kalvin.

Galvin is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#3666 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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