Elva

Irish

"leader of the elves"

Elva Origin and Meaning

The name Elva is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "leader of the elves".

Elva is the anglicized version of Ailbhe, growing more popular in Ireland.

Elva Rank in US Top 1000

# 991 in the US

Elva Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 940 on Nameberry

Elva Popularity

• 940 Nameberry 2024

20 Names Similar to Elva

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Elva.

• Ailbhe
• Minna
• Alva
• Arianell
• Nessa
• Ailis
• Enya
• Amarantha
• Arianwen
• Oona
• Amandine
• Elfrida
• Alba
• Adelpha
• Aphra
• Amadea
• Lina
• Ailsa
• Anona
• Maris

Famous People Named Elva

• Elva Hsiao Taiwanese pop singer
• Elva Elizabeth Goulbourne Jamaican Olympic long jumper
• Elva Dryer American Olympic runner
• Elva Roscoe Kendall male U.S. Congressman from Kentucky
• Elva Ruby Connes Miller American novelty singer
• Elva Nampeyo American studio potter
• Elva Dornan daughter of actor Jamie Dornan & musician Amelia Warner

Elva in Pop Culture

• Elva character in the Inheritance Cycle books by Christopher Paolini
• Elva is Norwegian for “the river”