What does Galvin mean?

Galvin as a boys' name is pronounced GAL-vin. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Galvin is "sparrow; brillantly white".

STARTS WITH Ga-

ASSOCIATED WITH irish, white

Variations

VARIANTS Gallven, Gallvin, Galvan, Galven, Galvon

How popular is Galvin?

Galvin is an uncommon given name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#2870 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Alvin▼, Calvin, Calvino, Dallin▼, Dalvwin (see Delvin), Darvin, Davin, Delvin, Earvin, Elvin▼, Galan, Galen▼, Galil, Galin, Galten, Galton, Galyn, Gamlin, Garin, Garlin, Garmin, Garrin, Garvan, Garven, Garvie, Garvin, Garvyn, Garwin, Gavan, Gaven▼, Gavin▼, Gavino, Gavyn▼, Gawain, Gaylin, Girvin, Glin, Havin, Jalin, Kalin, Kalvin, Kalvyn, Kelvin▼, Malin, Mallin, Malvin, Malvinn (see Malvin), Malvyn (see Malvin), Marvin▼, Melvin▼, Nalin, Rayvin, Salvian, Salvino, Salvio, Savin, Talin, Tallin, Tavin and Walwin. These names tend to be more commonly used than Galvin.