Alvena
Old English · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Alvena
The name 'Alvena' is generally considered a feminine given name meaning "elf friend" or "elf companion," derived from the Old English elements *ælf* (elf) and *wine* (friend).
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Etymology
The name 'Alvena' is generally considered a feminine given name meaning "elf friend" or "elf companion," derived from the Old English elements *ælf* (elf) and *wine* (friend). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom, with no strong religious ties; historically, it saw modest popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries as part of the revival of Anglo-Saxon names.
Alvena currently ranks #15,067 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1920.
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