Alva

AL-vuh
English form of Irish Ailbhe, Swedish and Norwegian feminine form of Alf
"white; elf"

Alva Origin and Meaning

Variation of Ailbhe
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Famous People Named Alva

  • Alva Vanderbilt
    American socialite and suffragette
  • Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor
  • Alva Gustafsson
    Minor actress, sister of Greta Garbo
  • Alva Myrdal
    winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

The name Alva in Pop Culture

  • Alva Star
    main character of movie/play 'This Property is Condemned"
  • Alva
    female form of Alf, which means in "elf" in Swedish.
  • Alva Stubbins
    character in "The Rose Years" series by Roger Lea MacBride

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