Albin

Early saints' name, from the Roman cognomen Albīnus, derivative of Latin albus (“white”). In the case of individuals from Germanic nations, partly also from Germanic (cf. Albwin (literally “elf friend”)), of which Alvin is the native English form.

Albin

1. A male given name from Latin.

• Blain, Labin, Nabil, binal, blain

Albin m

1. a male given name

Patronymics

• son of Albin: Albinsson
• daughter of Albin: Albinsdóttir

Borrowed from Latin Albīnus, partly merged with Germanic Albwin, the German equivalent of English Alvin.

Albin

1. a male given name

• Albey, Nalbin

From Old Irish Albain, dative form of Albu.

Albin f (genitive na Halbey or na h-Albey or na h'Albey)

1. Scotland

• IPA^(key): /albíːn/

Albȋn m anim

1. a male given name

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• “Albin”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

From Latin Albīnus, partly merged with Germanic Albwin, the German equivalent of English Alvin.

• IPA^(key): /¹albɪn/

Albin c (genitive Albins)

1. a male given name