Elvia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EL-vee-a
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #4,660 for girls
Elvia is a girls' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,660th for girls in the US (29 babies).
What does Elvia mean?
Latin: Spanish and Italian form of the Roman family name Helvia
Helvia was the mother of the Roman philosopher Seneca, who wrote her a famous letter of consolation.
Is Elvia a girl's or a boy's name?
Elvia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elvia in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 4 girls.
Elvia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
How popular is Elvia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,660th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29 about 1 in 55,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the US were named Elvia, making it the 4,660th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 1991, with 153 girls. It first appears in the records in 1888.
2025 had fewer girls named Elvia than any year since 2017.
Half of all the girls named Elvia in the US since 1880 were born between 1953 and 1991, the years shaded on the chart below.
Elvia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,660 |
| 2024 | 43 | #3,575 |
| 2023 | 43 | #3,584 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,470 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,933 |
| 2020 | 33 | #4,167 |
| 2019 | 33 | #4,259 |
| 2018 | 32 | #4,356 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4,920 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,143 |
| 2014 | 39 | #3,846 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,541 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,294 |
| 2011 | 33 | #4,352 |
| 2010 | 35 | #4,179 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,408 |
| 2008 | 53 | #3,157 |
| 2007 | 57 | #3,047 |
| 2006 | 53 | #3,135 |
| 2005 | 67 | #2,549 |
| 2004 | 58 | #2,777 |
| 2003 | 59 | #2,670 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2,884 |
| 2001 | 64 | #2,434 |
| 2000 | 69 | #2,254 |
| 1999 | 88 | #1,801 |
| 1998 | 84 | #1,827 |
| 1997 | 82 | #1,813 |
| 1996 | 87 | #1,720 |
| 1995 | 98 | #1,546 |
| 1994 | 103 | #1,507 |
| 1993 | 108 | #1,469 |
| 1992 | 143 | #1,214 |
| 1991 | 153 | #1,151 |
| 1990 | 130 | #1,253 |
| 1989 | 112 | #1,364 |
| 1988 | 112 | #1,291 |
| 1987 | 104 | #1,317 |
| 1986 | 88 | #1,447 |
| 1985 | 148 | #1,019 |
| 1984 | 103 | #1,245 |
| 1983 | 89 | #1,346 |
| 1982 | 76 | #1,551 |
| 1981 | 102 | #1,261 |
| 1980 | 118 | #1,150 |
| 1979 | 95 | #1,314 |
| 1978 | 95 | #1,281 |
| 1977 | 96 | #1,247 |
| 1976 | 92 | #1,225 |
| 1975 | 126 | #978 |
| 1974 | 115 | #1,039 |
| 1973 | 105 | #1,088 |
| 1972 | 72 | #1,380 |
| 1971 | 102 | #1,140 |
| 1970 | 91 | #1,224 |
| 1969 | 93 | #1,153 |
| 1968 | 90 | #1,123 |
| 1967 | 88 | #1,119 |
| 1966 | 82 | #1,178 |
| 1965 | 102 | #1,032 |
| 1964 | 113 | #1,009 |
| 1963 | 76 | #1,262 |
| 1962 | 102 | #1,066 |
| 1961 | 93 | #1,135 |
| 1960 | 99 | #1,080 |
| 1959 | 91 | #1,117 |
| 1958 | 95 | #1,074 |
| 1957 | 85 | #1,143 |
| 1956 | 90 | #1,085 |
| 1955 | 90 | #1,061 |
| 1954 | 76 | #1,133 |
| 1953 | 83 | #1,061 |
| 1952 | 75 | #1,087 |
| 1951 | 105 | #875 |
| 1950 | 73 | #1,075 |
| 1949 | 78 | #1,014 |
| 1948 | 107 | #844 |
| 1947 | 79 | #991 |
| 1946 | 66 | #1,041 |
| 1945 | 46 | #1,154 |
| 1944 | 57 | #1,039 |
| 1943 | 43 | #1,227 |
| 1942 | 39 | #1,278 |
| 1941 | 37 | #1,243 |
| 1940 | 32 | #1,313 |
| 1939 | 40 | #1,149 |
| 1938 | 42 | #1,111 |
| 1937 | 37 | #1,180 |
| 1936 | 26 | #1,445 |
| 1935 | 28 | #1,381 |
| 1934 | 31 | #1,292 |
| 1933 | 22 | #1,606 |
| 1932 | 25 | #1,520 |
| 1931 | 30 | #1,336 |
| 1930 | 32 | #1,347 |
| 1929 | 40 | #1,174 |
| 1928 | 29 | #1,468 |
| 1927 | 35 | #1,361 |
| 1926 | 30 | #1,482 |
| 1925 | 46 | #1,136 |
| 1924 | 28 | #1,612 |
| 1923 | 27 | #1,598 |
| 1922 | 32 | #1,430 |
| 1921 | 31 | #1,476 |
| 1920 | 22 | #1,816 |
| 1919 | 28 | #1,481 |
| 1918 | 34 | #1,299 |
| 1917 | 32 | #1,281 |
| 1916 | 31 | #1,298 |
| 1915 | 21 | #1,622 |
| 1914 | 24 | #1,262 |
| 1913 | 24 | #1,120 |
| 1912 | 17 | #1,297 |
| 1911 | 17 | #1,071 |
| 1910 | 19 | #997 |
| 1909 | 13 | #1,152 |
| 1908 | 9 | #1,439 |
| 1907 | 14 | #1,037 |
| 1906 | 11 | #1,154 |
| 1905 | 8 | #1,419 |
| 1904 | 11 | #1,092 |
| 1903 | 8 | #1,318 |
| 1902 | 16 | #872 |
| 1901 | 8 | #1,227 |
| 1900 | 9 | #1,318 |
| 1899 | 12 | #935 |
| 1898 | 8 | #1,263 |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,554 |
| 1896 | 6 | #1,416 |
| 1895 | 8 | #1,202 |
| 1894 | 8 | #1,136 |
| 1893 | 6 | #1,277 |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 6 | #1,213 |
| 1890 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 6 | #1,136 |
Names like Elvia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Maria, Lucia, Julia, Victoria, Emilia, Olivia, Sophia, Cecilia, Rosa, Sylvia, Emily, Diana
Names related to Elvia
More Latin names
Oliver, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian, Clara, Anthony, Austin
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Elvia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elvia, updated 20 October 2026.