Elva
GirlElva is a girl's name of Irish/English origin meaning "An Anglicized form of Irish Ailbhe, possibly meaning white, or from Old English meaning elf.". It is pronounced EL-vah. Today it is a popular name (popularity 91/100) and fading.
Irish/English origin · /EL-vah/ · vintage
Meaning: An Anglicized form of Irish Ailbhe, possibly meaning white, or from Old English meaning elf.
Insights
Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Elva is one of the most common baby names (popularity 91/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Elva
What does Elva mean?
Elva means "An Anglicized form of Irish Ailbhe, possibly meaning white, or from Old English meaning elf.". It is of Irish/English origin.
Is Elva a boy or girl name?
Elva is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Elva?
Elva is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 91/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.
How is Elva pronounced?
Elva is pronounced EL-vah.
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