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Elva

Elva is a name of Irish origin meaning 'elf' or 'magical being.' It has a whimsical and enchanting quality, suggesting someone who is imaginative and full of wonder. Those with this name often have a charming presence that draws others in.

Key Stats

Total births32,514
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1918
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 28%CA — 28%IL — 15%NY — 15%PA — 15%

Notable People

Elva Hsiao (Singer, actress, known for her pop music career) · Elva D. H. M. G. (Fictional character in literature) · Elva P. (Influential figure in social activism) · Elva K. (Artist known for her unique style) · Elva H. (Noted author in the fantasy genre)

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