Alvin dog name
We found 124 dogs named Alvin in the public pet registers of 13 places. Almost all dogs named Alvin are male.
🐱 Alvin is also a cat name (#905 for cats, 8 cats).
Alvin as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #1,242 of 51,228 | 44 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #1,105 of 34,500 | 48 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #558 of 10,500 | 14 | 2019 |
| Playford Australia | #1,457 of 4,586 | 1 | 2015 |
| Cambridge United States | #503 of 4,375 | 4 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #943 of 4,602 | 2 | 1999–2026 |
| Noosa Australia | #624 of 3,045 | 2 | 2017 |
| Laval Canada | #928 of 2,965 | 1 | 2017–2026 |
| Worcester United States | #553 of 2,906 | 2 | 2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #463 of 2,440 | 2 | 2026 |
| Victoria Canada | #784 of 2,588 | 1 | 2025 |
| Tacoma United States | #478 of 1,917 | 1 | 2021 |
| Corangamite Shire Australia | #214 of 1,161 | 2 | 2023 |
Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered dogs there are named Alvin. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
1 female and 103 male dogs named Alvin, in the places that record sex.
Alvin over the years
Dogs named Alvin per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Alvin
Compared to all dogs, Alvin is especially common among Chihuahuas (2.4×).
Based on 96 dogs named Alvin with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Alvin as a baby name
Alvin was the #838 boys' name in the US in 2025 (294 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #95 for boys in Sweden, #160 for boys in Norway, #175 for boys in Germany and #512 for boys in Italy. See Alvin as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
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