Galvin
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Galvin is a boy name of English origin meaning "servant of Gál".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
79 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
servant of Gál
Etymology
Derived from the Old English personal name Gál, meaning 'happy' or 'bright', and the suffix -vin, meaning 'friend' or 'servant'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Galvin
What does the name Galvin mean?
Galvin means "servant of Gál", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Galvin?
Galvin originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Galvin a boy or girl name?
Galvin is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Galvin associated with?
Galvin is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026