Arvin (name) explained

Arvin is a given name and a surname of various origins. As a given name it originates from German and Persian, among others. As a surname it comes from English (with Norman origins) and Persian, among others.

Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Ann Arvin (born 1945), American pediatrician and professor
• Bahare Arvin (born 1982), Iranian sociologist and reformist politician
• Mary Willie Arvin (1879–1947), American nurse and WWI veteran
• Newton Arvin (1900–1963), American literary critic, historian and academic
• Nick Arvin, American engineer and writer
• Reed Arvin, American record producer, keyboardist and author

Given name

• Arvin Appiah (born 2001), English professional footballer
• Arvin Booble, Mauritian politician
• Arvin Ghahremani, Iranian Jew
• Arvin Moazami Godarzi, Iranian cyclist
• Arvin Reingold (1930–2020), American lawyer and politician
• Arvin Slagter (born 1985), Dutch basketball player
• Arvin Tolentino (born 1995), Filipino professional basketball player
• Arvin Grover (born 1988),

American venture capitalist

In fiction

• Arvin Russell, a character in film The Devil All the Time
• Arvin Sloane, a character in the television series Alias