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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Alvera

Alvera was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked 657th; the most babies were born in 1918 (113). More babies were named Alvera in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1918113 babies
Total since 1880
2,515babies recorded

Alvera popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#7,4398
1970#5,8308
1960#4,19210
1950#2,43917
1940#1,63823
1930#89565
1920#706105
1910#83127
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Alvera, counting every spelling?

Alvera has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Alvera?

About 400 people born in the US named Alvera are alive today, with a median age of 76; half are between 67 and 84. That makes Alvera a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Alvera by state

How common Alvera was among girls born in each state in 1916–1920, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Minnesota (4.3×), Wisconsin (3.5×), Missouri (2.5×), Illinois (2.4×). In 37 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.31 per 1,000 babiesWI0.31Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.38 per 1,000 babiesMN0.38Illinois: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesIL0.22Michigan: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMI0.07New York: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNY0.08Massachusetts: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMA0.03Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesIA0.06Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesOH0.10Pennsylvania: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesPA0.09New Jersey: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.03Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesCA0.10Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesMO0.22Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Alvera, girls, 1916–1920. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Alvera

How popular is the name Alvera?

Alvera was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1917, when it ranked 657th; the most babies were born in 1918 (113). More babies were named Alvera in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Alvera a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,515 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Alvera most popular?

In 1916–1920, Alvera was most common in Minnesota (0.38 per 1,000 girls), followed by Wisconsin and Missouri.