girl's name
Alverna
al-VUR-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 991
Alverna is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1970 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1926, when 44 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1891.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Alverna Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 23 |
| 1900s | 50 |
| 1910s | 213 |
| 1920s | 326 |
| 1930s | 192 |
| 1940s | 109 |
| 1950s | 50 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 8 |
How Popular Is Alverna?
In 1970, Alverna was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Alverna
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alverna Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alverna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alverna
- English al-VUR-nuh
Sibling Names for Alverna
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alverna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alverna
How popular is the name Alverna?
In 1970, Alverna was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Alverna a girl's or a boy's name?
Alverna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alverna?
Alverna has 3 syllables.
When was Alverna most popular?
Alverna peaked in 1926, when 44 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.