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Alvira - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Alvira

[ syll. al-vi-ra, alv-ira ] The girl name Alvira is pronounced aaLVIHRah KEY. Alvira's origin is Gothic, and its use, English. Alvira is a variant form of the English, German, Italian, and Spanish Elvira.

Alvira is an uncommon baby name for girls. At the modest height of its usage in 1905, 0.005% of baby girls were named Alvira. Its ranking then was #930. The baby name has since experienced a decline in frequency, and is of only sporadic use today. Within all girl names in its group, Alvira was nevertheless the most widely used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Alvira include the Italian Alvara and the English Oliveria.

KEY: approx pronunciation for Alvira: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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