Girl name English origin Christian tradition

Elva

EL-və · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Elf, from Old Norse alfr
Language
English
Culture
English;Old Norse
Religion
Christian
Style era
vintage
Themes
Old Norse · vintage
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#3703
2024 births41
Peak year1918
First appeared1880
Total US births31,654
1918 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
ElElvie
Alternate spellings
Elvah
In other languages
Elva (Italian)

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