Elve
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,431
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Elve is also used as a boy name, ranked #33106.
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Latin origin
"rival, striving to excel"
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Old English origin
"elf counsel, wise counsel"
#69,493 in US
American origin
"modern coinage with melodic -nell suffix"
#69,231 in US
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About the Name Elve
Elve is a girl name .
Is Elve a boy or girl name? Elve is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #69,431 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #33,106. Elve is more commonly used as a boy name.
Elve is currently ranked #69,431 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Elve include Elvira, Elvia, Elva, Elvie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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