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maleAlvis - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's name Alvis \a-lvis, al-vis\ is pronounced AL-viss. It is of Old Norse origin. From Norse mythology involving the dwarf Alviss who fell in love with the daughter of Thor, the god of thunder. Also possibly related to Elvis. First appeared in the mid 20th century, but never widespread.

Alvis has 4 variant forms: Alvise, Alviss, Alwis and Alwyss.

Baby names that sound like Alvis are Alvys, Elvys and Elviss.

Alvis is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Alvis. Click here to compare Alvis with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Alvis
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Alvis

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