Elvina
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- el-VEE-na
- Origin
- Old English
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,990 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Elvina is a girls' name of Old English origin, meaning “elf friend”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Elvina mean?
Old English: feminine of Elvin or Alvin, from Old English Ælfwine
“elf friend”
Is Elvina a girl's or a boy's name?
Elvina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Elvina in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,990th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Elvina, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 7 girls.
Half of all the girls named Elvina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Elvina in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 2 | #7,640 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Elvina in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 11,928th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Elvina, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 1920, with 77 girls.
Half of all the girls named Elvina in the US since 1880 were born between 1915 and 1949, the years shaded on the chart below.
Elvina in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,758 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,675 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 6 | #9,820 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 7 | #8,149 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,310 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 13 | #5,253 |
| 1980 | 14 | #4,977 |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,188 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 8 | #5,957 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 11 | #4,760 |
| 1969 | 8 | #5,455 |
| 1968 | 9 | #4,778 |
| 1967 | 8 | #4,981 |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 10 | #4,354 |
| 1963 | 14 | #3,457 |
| 1962 | 9 | #4,532 |
| 1961 | 14 | #3,459 |
| 1960 | 14 | #3,356 |
| 1959 | 10 | #4,030 |
| 1958 | 15 | #3,084 |
| 1957 | 9 | #4,201 |
| 1956 | 15 | #3,047 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,838 |
| 1954 | 14 | #3,018 |
| 1953 | 25 | #2,070 |
| 1952 | 16 | #2,670 |
| 1951 | 12 | #3,105 |
| 1950 | 17 | #2,435 |
| 1949 | 19 | #2,273 |
| 1948 | 17 | #2,415 |
| 1947 | 20 | #2,199 |
| 1946 | 16 | #2,391 |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,457 |
| 1944 | 20 | #1,915 |
| 1943 | 31 | #1,491 |
| 1942 | 24 | #1,705 |
| 1941 | 23 | #1,649 |
| 1940 | 14 | #2,202 |
| 1939 | 14 | #2,206 |
| 1938 | 38 | #1,182 |
| 1937 | 26 | #1,451 |
| 1936 | 27 | #1,413 |
| 1935 | 32 | #1,264 |
| 1934 | 31 | #1,292 |
| 1933 | 30 | #1,311 |
| 1932 | 29 | #1,382 |
| 1931 | 33 | #1,258 |
| 1930 | 54 | #1,002 |
| 1929 | 41 | #1,159 |
| 1928 | 47 | #1,097 |
| 1927 | 40 | #1,233 |
| 1926 | 41 | #1,198 |
| 1925 | 49 | #1,089 |
| 1924 | 54 | #1,058 |
| 1923 | 57 | #992 |
| 1922 | 66 | #897 |
| 1921 | 65 | #919 |
| 1920 | 77 | #821 |
| 1919 | 46 | #1,075 |
| 1918 | 66 | #879 |
| 1917 | 71 | #816 |
| 1916 | 60 | #877 |
| 1915 | 54 | #892 |
| 1914 | 45 | #870 |
| 1913 | 30 | #981 |
| 1912 | 28 | #960 |
| 1911 | 28 | #811 |
| 1910 | 29 | #794 |
| 1909 | 24 | #831 |
| 1908 | 21 | #849 |
| 1907 | 15 | #990 |
| 1906 | 20 | #818 |
| 1905 | 23 | #761 |
| 1904 | 18 | #853 |
| 1903 | 21 | #734 |
| 1902 | 23 | #716 |
| 1901 | 14 | #881 |
| 1900 | 15 | #970 |
| 1899 | 9 | #1,098 |
| 1898 | 18 | #790 |
| 1897 | 20 | #699 |
| 1896 | 23 | #651 |
| 1895 | 22 | #658 |
| 1894 | 13 | #850 |
| 1893 | 23 | #594 |
| 1892 | 20 | #638 |
| 1891 | 12 | #796 |
| 1890 | 11 | #825 |
| 1889 | 16 | #641 |
| 1888 | 11 | #793 |
| 1887 | 10 | #733 |
| 1886 | 10 | #731 |
| 1885 | 9 | #745 |
| 1884 | 8 | #793 |
| 1883 | 7 | #754 |
| 1882 | 9 | #634 |
| 1881 | 9 | #582 |
| 1880 | 5 | #836 |
Names like Elvina
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Matilda, Eva, Etta, Eliza, Ella, Ada, Edith, Elsie, Lola, Martha, Clara, Rosa
Names related to Elvina
More Old English names
Alfie, Edward, Teddy, Waylon, Alfred, Audrey, Wilfred, Ozzy, Edie, Eddie, Edwin, Ted, Teddie, Eduardo, Edgar, Alden
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, “Elvina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elvina, updated 20 October 2026.