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Alvira

al-VEE-rah

Alvira is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “Of Spanish and Germanic origin, meaning 'white, fair'. Also linked to 'truth'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1920.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginSpanish

What Alvira Means

Of Spanish and Germanic origin, meaning 'white, fair'. Also linked to 'truth'.

The Story of Alvira

A name from sun-drenched lands, meaning 'white' and 'fair', it echoes a pure truth, waiting for your daughter to embody it.

Alvira carries origins in both Spanish and Germanic traditions. In Spanish, it evokes 'white' and 'fair,' suggesting purity and radiance. A possible Germanic connection links it to words implying 'truth' or 'ruler.' This name journeyed through European history, gaining a gentle elegance and a sense of noble fairness as it traveled.

There's a luminous quality to the name Alvira, like the first light of day or a clear, honest glance. When you say it, you feel a sense of clarity and pure intention. It’s a name for a daughter you imagine will approach life with an open heart and an unshakeable sense of fairness. You'll write it on a christening gown, a symbol of her inherent purity.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

TruthfulFairPureElegant

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#43 in 1920

Total Births

927

First Recorded

1885

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