Wise friend. Friend of the elves. Feminine form of Alvin: From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend. Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names.
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| 1941 | 895 | -36 | 67 | |
| 1940 | 859 | -11 | 69 | |
| 1939 | 848 | -63 | 68 | |
| 1938 | 785 | -108 | 80 | |
| 1937 | 677 | +51 | 101 | |
| 1936 | 728 | -49 | 83 | |
| 1935 | 679 | -26 | 96 | |
| 1934 | 653 | +50 | 105 | |
| 1933 | 703 | -47 | 85 | |
| 1932 | 656 | -45 | 104 | |
| 1931 | 611 | -32 | 117 | |
| 1930 | 579 | -8 | 140 | |
| 1929 | 571 | +23 | 143 | |
| 1928 | 594 | -19 | 141 | |
| 1927 | 575 | -21 | 153 | |
| 1926 | 554 | -35 | 163 | |
| 1925 | 519 | -44 | 185 | |
| 1924 | 475 | +1 | 214 | |
| 1923 | 476 | -27 | 210 | |
| 1922 | 449 | -11 | 231 | |
| 1921 | 438 | -20 | 244 | |
| 1920 | 418 | -9 | 252 | |
| 1919 | 409 | -12 | 249 | |
| 1918 | 397 | -29 | 272 | |
| 1917 | 368 | -1 | 293 | |
| 1916 | 367 | -1 | 283 | |
| 1915 | 366 | +15 | 268 | |
| 1914 | 381 | +24 | 194 | |
| 1913 | 405 | -27 | 147 | |
| 1912 | 378 | -4 | 147 | |
| 1911 | 374 | +11 | 117 | |
| 1910 | 385 | -21 | 105 | |
| 1909 | 364 | -25 | 100 | |
| 1908 | 339 | +46 | 109 | |
| 1907 | 385 | -36 | 85 | |
| 1906 | 349 | -7 | 89 | |
| 1905 | 342 | -15 | 98 | |
| 1904 | 327 | -28 | 100 | |
| 1903 | 299 | +43 | 109 | |
| 1902 | 342 | -14 | 86 | |
| 1901 | 328 | -22 | 85 | |
| 1900 | 306 | -17 | 115 | |
| 1899 | 289 | -14 | 103 | |
| 1898 | 275 | +11 | 123 | |
| 1897 | 286 | -19 | 98 | |
| 1896 | 267 | +31 | 114 | |
| 1895 | 298 | -17 | 93 | |
| 1894 | 281 | -1 | 98 | |
| 1893 | 280 | +8 | 89 | |
| 1892 | 288 | -41 | 87 | |
| 1891 | 247 | +33 | 96 | |
| 1890 | 280 | -18 | 80 | |
| 1889 | 262 | +15 | 80 | |
| 1888 | 277 | -18 | 70 | |
| 1887 | 259 | +46 | 66 | |
| 1886 | 305 | -30 | 46 | |
| 1885 | 275 | -7 | 51 | |
| 1884 | 268 | -32 | 53 | |
| 1883 | 236 | +2 | 57 | |
| 1882 | 238 | +53 | 53 | |
| 1881 | 291 | +3 | 29 | |
| 1880 | 294 | 28 |
