| Meaning | friend of the people |
| Origin | Persian |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Ar-vin |
Here's a name that whispers rather than shouts, offering understated sophistication for parents tired of overexposed choices. Arvin possesses a vintage quality that's cycling back into fashion, appealing to those who appreciate names with staying power rather than flash-in-the-pan popularity. The name's gentle sound belies a certain quiet strength—it's a name for thinkers, creators, and those who lead through example rather than volume. Arvin works beautifully in professional contexts while remaining warm and personable in casual settings. Its rarity becomes an asset in classrooms and workplaces crowded with repetitive names. The 'v' sound adds just enough edge to prevent it from seeming too soft or dated. Parents choosing Arvin often value intelligence, creativity, and individuality. It's a name that ages gracefully, never seeming out of place regardless of the bearer's age or accomplishments. For families seeking distinction without eccentricity, Arvin delivers precisely that balance.
| Arv |
| Vin |
| Vinny |
| Arv |
| Arvin Alston | American politician |
| Arvin Lal | American bodybuilder and fitness influencer |
| Arvin Mendoza | Filipino footballer |
| Arvin Vohra | American education advocate |
| Arvin Kenti Edwards | American basketball player |
| Arvin da Braga | Indian footballer |
| Arvin Retuya | Filipino basketball player |
| Arvin Nogueras | Filipino actor and comedian |
| Arvin Zeinali | Iranian filmmaker |
| Arvin Comas | Dominican baseball player |
| Arvin Lapuz | Filipino dancer and choreographer |
| Arvin Sloane | American character in the TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" |
| Arvin Fielder | American jazz drummer |
| Arvin Polare | Iranian poet and translator |
| Arvin Atwal | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Arvin Yang | Taiwanese-American businessman |
| Arvin Kang | Malaysian badminton player |
| Arvin Russell | Character in the film "The Devil All the Time" |
| Arvin Lal | Character in the film "Extraction" |
| Arvin Clone | Clone character in the TV series "Orphan Black" |
| Arvin Comas | Character in the film "Mister Baseball" |
| Arvin Sloane | Character in the TV series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" |
| Arvin the Third | Character in the film "Freaky" |