Gender
Origin
- Germanic
- Truth. White or beautiful
- Spanish
- Truth, white, or beautiful
Syllables
3
Themes
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Elvira
Pronunciation
e-lvi-ra, el-vira
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1931 (rank #3095, 7 births); most recent 1946 (rank #3524, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1920 (rank #268, 592 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1710, 119 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 119 |
| 2024 | – | 81 |
| 2023 | – | 78 |
| 2022 | – | 68 |
| 2021 | – | 60 |
| 2020 | – | 67 |
| 2019 | – | 59 |
| 2018 | – | 52 |
| 2017 | – | 66 |
| 2016 | – | 67 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #3034, 8 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #906, 45 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1015, 36 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 36 |
| 2022 | 45 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2020 | 41 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2016 | 20 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2014 | 22 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence