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Elvie - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Elvie

[ 2 syll. el-vie, elv-ie ] The girl name Elvie is pronounced as EHLViy KEY. Elvie is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Gothic origins. Elvie is a pet form of the name Elvira (English, German, Italian, and Spanish).

Elvie is an unusual baby girl name. Its usage peaked in 1902 with 0.011% of baby girls being given the name Elvie. It was #602 in rank then. The baby name has fallen from favor since then, and is now of very modest use. Among all girl names in its family, Elvie was nonetheless the most regularly used in 2008. The name Elvie has been primarily given to girls, though it has also been used as a boy name in the last century. In 1903, 7.143% more girls than boys were given the name Elvie.

Baby names that sound like Elvie include Elbi (English), Elbie (English), Elby (English), Elfa (Italian), Elfi (German), Elfie (German), Elif (Arabic and Turkish), Elva (Irish, English, German, and Scandinavian), Elvia (Italian), and Ailbhe (Irish).

KEY: Pronunciation for Elvie: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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