Alvina - girls name

Alvina name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 29%

Alvina name meaning:

The name Alvina is of Old English origin and has a few different interpretations. One meaning of the name is "elf-friend" or "friend of the elves." This suggests a connection to the mystical and magical world of elves, often depicted as beautiful and ethereal beings in folklore. The name Alvina also has roots in the Germanic tradition, where it is derived from the elements "alb" meaning "elf" and "win" meaning "friend."

In a broader sense, the name Alvina conveys qualities such as grace, beauty, and charm. It carries a sense of elegance and femininity. Girls named Alvina may embody these characteristics and possess a certain allure that captivates others. The name also suggests a gentle and caring nature, as someone who is a friend to all and has a harmonious presence. Overall, Alvina represents a name with a touch of enchantment and a celebration of beauty and friendship.

Origin: English

Wise friend. Friend of the elves. Feminine form of Alvin: From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend. Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names.

Related names

Alvin , Ailwyn, Aiwyn, Alion, Aluino, Alven, Alverna, Alvie , Alvina , Alvino, Alwynn, Aylwin, Elvern, Elvie , Elvyn, Elwin , Elwyn

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3961 out of 5581

5 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    88
  • 5yrs

    -1414
  • 1yr

    -3961

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Alvina

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