girl's name
Alvera
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,515
Alvera is a girl's name. In 2008 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 113 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1891.
Alvera over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 18 |
| 1900s | 126 |
| 1910s | 666 |
| 1920s | 854 |
| 1930s | 371 |
| 1940s | 210 |
| 1950s | 154 |
| 1960s | 68 |
| 1970s | 34 |
| 1980s | 8 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 6 |
How popular is Alvera?
In 2008, Alvera was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Alvera
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Alvera also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alvera over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Alvera
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alvera — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Alvera
How popular is the name Alvera?
In 2008, Alvera was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Alvera a girl's or a boy's name?
Alvera is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Alvera most popular?
Alvera peaked in 1918, when 113 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.