Alvis is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Alvis means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Alvis across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Alvis has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Alvis is a boy name of Old Norse origin meaning “all-wise”. A name from Norse mythology, a wise dwarf.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,532 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 15 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Alvis per year, United States (1881 to 2025). United States peaked in 1924 (113/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2010 (5/yr).
Alvis is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1924, when it ranked #1,281 nationally (given to 113 babies that year).
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