Elvira

Elvira is often associated with truthfulness, beauty, and fairness. The name denotes someone who is genuine, trustworthy, and possesses a pure spirit. Due to its linguistic heritage, Elvira can also signify wisdom and protection.

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The name Elvira originates from Spanish and Gothic roots. In Gothic, the name is derived from 'Albawira,' meaning 'all true.' It also has ties to Arabic influences in Spain, where it is thought to mean 'white' or 'fair.'

  • Popularity: 4,190th
  • Babies named Elvira in the US in 2023:
    Female: 78
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Elle,Vira,Ellie,Vivi,Elvie,Ella.
  • Full Names: Elvira Martinez, Elvira Johnson, Elvira Clarke, Elvira Fernandez, Elvira Thompson.
  • Famous Namesakes: Elvira Kurt-Comedian,Elvira Lind-Filmmaker,Elvira Notari-Film Director,Elvira Woodruff-Author,Elvira Arellano-Immigration Activist.
  • Gender: Typically used as a female name
  • Numerology: The numerology number for Elvira is 6, resonating with harmony, domesticity, and responsibility. People with this name are often nurturing, community-oriented, and compassionate.

Once a common name in Spain and its territories, Elvira experienced a surge in European popularity during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Though not as common today, the name remains cherished for its elegance and historical resonance.

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