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Elvia

Pronounced EH1 L V IY0 AH0 (ARPABET)

  • 3 syllables
  • Peaked 1991
  • 137 years in use
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How popular is Elvia?

Elvia is a girls' name, and first appears in 1888. It has been given to 7,682 children — the 1,629th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 346 births across the past decade, against a peak of 153 in a single year. That peak was in 1991.

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1991Girls: 153Boys: 0

Characteristics

  • 3 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
EH1 L V IY0 AH0
Stress pattern:
100
Syllables:
3

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Elvia

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Elvia

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Elvia?
Elvia ranks 1,629th among girls' names in US records, with 7,682 births since 1888. Over the past decade it accounts for 346.
Is Elvia a unisex name?
No. Elvia is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Elvia most popular?
1991, when 153 children were given the name. It has been in use for 137 years and is still recorded as of 2024.