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Alvis

/ˈɑlvɪs/ · 94% boys · 13 born in 2025

Alvis has been given to about 5,532 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1924, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈɑlvɪs/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,699
Median age today70 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Alvis per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1924 · 113
  • Born in 202513
  • All time5,532

How popular is Alvis?

Its best year was 1924, when 113 babies were given the name, ranking 638th. The typical living American called Alvis is about 70 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Alvis

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Elvis0.78
  2. Alvin0.75
  3. Jarvis0.75
  4. Davis0.70
  5. Artis0.70
  6. Aris0.70
  7. Alexis0.65
  8. Travis0.62

Middle names for Alvis

Ranked by flow score
  1. Alvis Paul0.77
  2. Alvis John0.77
  3. Alvis Lee0.77
  4. Alvis Dean0.76
  5. Alvis Blake0.76
  6. Alvis Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Alvis

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.89
  2. Elouisesister · 0.89
  3. Ruthiesister · 0.88
  4. Louiebrother · 0.86
  5. Harlanbrother · 0.85
  6. Hughbrother · 0.84

Where Alvis is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Alvis Reyes0.72
  2. Alvis Nguyen0.72
  3. Alvis Moore0.72
  4. Alvis Lee0.72
  5. Alvis Hall0.72
  6. Alvis Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Alvis

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Alvis across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.