Elvera
Below 5 births
About Elvera
Elvera is a feminine name with Romance language origins, likely deriving from variants of names like Elvira or Vera. The name has Spanish and Italian connections, possibly meaning 'truth' or 'true one' if related to Vera, or 'all-protecting' if stemming from Germanic elements in Elvira. Elvera enjoyed modest popularity in the United States during the early 20th century but has since become uncommon. The name carries a vintage charm with its flowing syllables and musical quality. Elvera balances uniqueness with familiarity, as its structure feels recognizable despite its rarity. In many Latin communities, the name maintains cultural significance while offering an alternative to more common choices.
Pronounced el-VER-uh.
As of October 2026, Elvera ranked #16003 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #447 in 1919.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Elveras
- Elvera Sanchez
American dancer; mother of singer Sammy Davis, Jr.
- Signe Elvera Nelson
mother of American actor Charles Nelson Reilly