Delvin
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Delvin is a boy name of English origin meaning "Friend of the elves".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Friend of the elves
Etymology
Derived from Old English 'ælf' (elf) and 'friend' or 'vin' (friend), or possibly influenced by Irish surname 'Delvin', from 'Ó Dálbháin', meaning 'descendant of Dálbhán', with 'Dálbhán' possibly related to 'dál' (assembly) and 'bán' (fair, white).
Famous People Named Delvin
- Delvin N'Dinga — Republic of the Congo footballer
Frequently Asked Questions About Delvin
What does the name Delvin mean?
Delvin means "Friend of the elves", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Delvin?
Delvin originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Delvin a boy or girl name?
Delvin is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Delvin associated with?
Delvin is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Delvin?
Yes — notable people named Delvin include Delvin N'Dinga (Republic of the Congo footballer).
Last updated: June 2026