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Elvera

girl name
Origin
Germanic
Syllables
3
Peak era
1900s/1920s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“A spelling of Elvira, a Visigothic Spanish name of Germanic origin, generally glossed as elf-true or foreign.”

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1900s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Elvera peaked in the 1900s and the 1920s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Elvera

People given the name Elvera in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1930 to 1969. 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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