gender neutral
Alva
elf wisdom
About Alva
Why settle for ordinary when Alva offers extraordinary? This name combines distinctive character with straightforward pronunciation—a winning combination in our complex world.
Alva stands apart with its simultaneously vintage and contemporary appeal, perfectly positioned for a generation that values authenticity and originality.
The name carries subtle connotations of innovation and creativity—fitting qualities for tomorrow's leaders and thinkers.
Historical figures bearing this name have demonstrated remarkable intellect and determination, setting a powerful precedent for your son.
Choose Alva and watch as your child naturally develops the confidence that comes with carrying a name of distinction and substance.
Popularity of the Name Alva
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #180 | |
| 1881 | #171 | |
| 1882 | #162 | |
| 1883 | #172 | |
| 1884 | #209 | |
| 1885 | #243 | |
| 1886 | #206 | |
| 1887 | #201 | |
| 1888 | #202 | |
| 1889 | #205 | |
| 1890 | #194 | |
| 1891 | #188 | |
| 1892 | #202 | |
| 1893 | #208 | |
| 1894 | #194 | |
| 1895 | #197 | |
| 1896 | #219 | |
| 1897 | #204 | |
| 1898 | #216 | |
| 1899 | #213 | |
| 1900 | #237 | |
| 1901 | #228 | |
| 1902 | #234 | |
| 1903 | #257 | |
| 1904 | #273 | |
| 1905 | #263 | |
| 1906 | #246 | |
| 1907 | #272 | |
| 1908 | #389 | |
| 1909 | #268 | |
| 1910 | #317 | |
| 1911 | #363 | |
| 1912 | #312 | |
| 1913 | #307 | |
| 1914 | #350 | |
| 1915 | #324 | |
| 1916 | #330 | |
| 1917 | #294 | |
| 1918 | #346 | |
| 1919 | #350 | |
| 1920 | #353 | |
| 1921 | #351 | |
| 1922 | #384 | |
| 1923 | #359 | |
| 1924 | #362 | |
| 1925 | #388 | |
| 1926 | #364 | |
| 1927 | #374 | |
| 1928 | #416 | |
| 1929 | #369 | |
| 1930 | #402 | |
| 1931 | #385 | |
| 1932 | #424 | |
| 1933 | #442 | |
| 1934 | #451 | |
| 1935 | #470 | |
| 1936 | #416 | |
| 1937 | #452 | |
| 1938 | #463 | |
| 1939 | #485 | |
| 1940 | #497 | |
| 1941 | #586 | |
| 1942 | #532 | |
| 1943 | #508 | |
| 1944 | #579 | |
| 1945 | #558 | |
| 1946 | #603 | |
| 1947 | #595 | |
| 1948 | #632 | |
| 1949 | #648 | |
| 1950 | #694 | |
| 1951 | #856 | |
| 1952 | #713 | |
| 1953 | #888 | |
| 1954 | #891 | |
| 1955 | #806 | |
| 1956 | #968 | |
| 1957 | #994 | |
| 1959 | #925 | |
| 1960 | #982 | |
| 1961 | #949 | |
| 1975 | #291 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland
Variations of Name Alva
Names Similar to Alva
Nicknames for Alva
- Al
- Alvie
- A.V.
- Ally
