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Alvah

Alvah is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Alvah?

Recorded births named Alvah by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	1,880 births
England & Wales since 1996	6 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Alvah's popularity over time

Babies named Alvah per year — United States (1880–2024). United States peaked in 1916 (62/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2018 (3/yr).

When was Alvah popular?

Alvah reached its peak in 1916, when it was the #1618 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1910s name.

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