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Alva

Pronunciation: [ ALV-uh ]

Girl Name #4,491 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4491, Alva is an uncommon girl name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Alva is a girl name, recorded for 31 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ALV-uh.

Parents who love the name Alva often also consider Alice, Alma, Allie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#4,491
Total SSA Count
31

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Alva is also used as a boy name, ranked #11842.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alva

Is Alva a boy or girl name?
Alva is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #4491. As a boy name, it is ranked #11842. Alva is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Alva?
Alva is pronounced ALV-uh.
How popular is the name Alva?
Alva is currently ranked #4491 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Alva a common or rare name?
Alva is an uncommon name, ranked #4491 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Alva

Alva is a girl name .

Is Alva a boy or girl name? Alva is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #4,491 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #11,842. Alva is more commonly used as a girl name.

Alva is currently ranked #4,491 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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