Quick answers about Alvan
How many people are named Alvan?
An estimated 295 living Americans are named Alvan.
How rare is Alvan?
Alvan fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Alvan?
The median age of a living American named Alvan is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 40 and 75 years old.
Is Alvan still popular?
Not especially. Alvan has been declining since its 1927 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Alvan most common?
Alvan has its strongest geographic signal in Massachusetts, where it appears 9.0× more often than the national baseline.
1883Peak 19272025
Where it lives now
Alvan is most concentrated in Massachusetts — about 9.0× the national rate in the 1920s.
States where Alvan is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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