Along with Melvin and Arnold, Alvin works best on a 65-year-old man. But if you go with the nickname Al or Vinnie you can inject it with a little more youth.
Variations
Alvie,
Alvan,
Alvis,
Alvyn,
Alven
Nicknames
Alvy,
Vinnie,
Alv,
Al
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Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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