At a Glance: Name: Alva – Meaning: elf – Origin: Scandinavian (Swedish/Norwegian feminine form of Alf); also a variant of the Hebrew masculine name Alvah – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: AL-vah
Alva is a Scandinavian (Swedish/Norwegian feminine form of Alf); also a variant of the Hebrew masculine name Alvah girl's name meaning “elf”. It appears in 6 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Alva
Meaning: Elf.
Origin: Scandinavian (Swedish/Norwegian feminine form of Alf); also a variant of the Hebrew masculine name Alvah.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Alva
Phonetic: AL-vah IPA: /ˈælvə/
Popularity of Alva
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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