What origin is the name Alvah?

Alvah comes from arabic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Alvah a popular name?

Alvah is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Alvah?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Alvah — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Alvah

Q: Is Alvah a rare name?

Yes. Alvah does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Alvah

Alvah

Boy

arabic

2 syllables

Alvah is an arabic boy's name meaning "Sublime alvah was a biblical place and tribal name; exalted one; sublime. alvah was a biblical place and tribal name".

Parents who choose Alvah pick a boy name from the arabic tradition, meaning "Sublime alvah was a biblical place and tribal name; exalted one; sublime. alvah was a biblical place and tribal name". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Sublime alvah was a biblical place and tribal name; exalted one; sublime. alvah was a biblical place and tribal name

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Alvah

Very rare in US records

What does Alvah mean?

Alvah is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "Sublime alvah was a biblical place and tribal name; exalted one; sublime. alvah was a biblical place and tribal name".

Is Alvah a rare name?

Yes. Alvah does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Alvah

Layla Aaliyah Leila Fatima Amina Zara

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Alvah means "Sublime alvah was a biblical place and tribal name; exalted one; sublime. alvah was a biblical place and tribal name" — these names share that spirit.