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Alwin is a masculine given name of German origin. It is a compound name formed from the elements 'all' meaning 'whole' or 'entire' and 'win' meaning 'friend' or 'beloved'. Therefore, Alwin traditionally means 'noble friend' or 'entirely beloved'.
Both Alwin and Astrid are of Scandinavian origin, sharing a similar strong yet elegant feel.
Sharing the 'wil' sound and Germanic roots, Wilfred complements Alwin with a classic and timeless feel.
Similar in length and syllable structure, Linnea offers a gentle counterpart to Alwin, creating a harmonious sibling set.