Telvin

Updated: September 9, 2021 by MomsWhoThink Staff

Telvin is an invented modern English boy’s name. Telvin is an expanded version of the name Tevin, meaning “strong, healthy”, and is related to the names Calvin and Kelvin. Telvin doesn’t have the same popularity as Tevin but it makes up for it with a strong, refined sound. Telvin is especially popular in African American communities.

Meaning of the name Telvin:

Uzbek: strong, healthy
Latin: bald
English: narrow river

Origin of the name Telvin:

Telvin is an invented modern English baby boy’s name that is an expansion of the name Tevin (meaning “strong, healthy”) and influenced by the names Calvin (meaning “bald”) and Kelvin (meaning “narrow river”).

Symbolism of the name Telvin:

Telvin is a name that means strength. Common symbols associated with strength include lions, dragons, stone and earth, weapons such as swords and shields, and oak and elm trees.

Style of the name Telvin:

modern

Gender of the name Telvin:

Telvin is a male name.

Pronunciation of the name Telvin:

TEHL-veen

Number of syllables in the name Telvin:

two

Emotion evoked from the name Telvin:

Telvin evokes feelings of creativity and strength.

Alternative spellings for the name Telvin:

Talvin, Telvyn, Tellvin

Nicknames for the name Telvin:

Tee
Tay
Tel
Elvin
Vinny
Vino
Vin

Popularity of the name Telvin:

According to the Social Security Administration, Telvin is an uncommon and unique baby boy’s name. Telvin has never appeared in the top 1000 names. Related name Tevin appeared on the list from 1990 to 2000.