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Alwina

OriginEnglish
Meaning"elf-friend"

About Alwina

Alwina is a feminine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'all' meaning 'whole' or 'complete' and 'win' meaning 'friend.' It represents a faithful or complete friend. This name has historical roots in several European countries, particularly Germany and Scandinavia. While never extremely common, Alwina saw modest popularity during the late 19th century before declining in the 20th century. It remains a rare and distinctive choice in contemporary times, appealing to parents seeking a name with historical depth and a feminine yet strong character. Alwina often appears as a variant of Alvina or the feminine form of Alvin.

Pronounced al-WEE-nuh.

As of October 2026, Alwina ranked #1402 in US births in 1899 SSA, peaked at #815 in 1882.

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