girl's name
Alvira
al-VEER-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 955
Alvira is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 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 1920, when 43 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1885.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Alvira Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 |
| 1890s | 18 |
| 1900s | 79 |
| 1910s | 272 |
| 1920s | 306 |
| 1930s | 130 |
| 1940s | 59 |
| 1950s | 36 |
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Alvira?
In 2016, Alvira was given to 5 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.
Where Alvira Is Used
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 Alvira
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alvira Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alvira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alvira
- English al-VEER-uh
Sibling Names for Alvira
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alvira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alvira
How popular is the name Alvira?
In 2016, Alvira was given to 5 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 Alvira a girl's or a boy's name?
Alvira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alvira?
Alvira has 3 syllables.
When was Alvira most popular?
Alvira peaked in 1920, when 43 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.