Alvina
Meaning
feminine of Alvin, from Old English AElfwine, elf friend, or Old German Adalwin, noble friend.
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Alvina peaked in the 1890s and the 1920s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
7,759 people · the #2,022 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 26,316 · median age 69
Among people named Alvina living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Alvina
People given the name Alvina in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1950 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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