Origin of the name Elvira:
Of uncertain derivation, most believe it to be of Germanic origin and give it the definition "amiable, friendly."
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. Buy the bookDoes Elvera sound...
Sibling Names for Elvera...
Do you know any real life Elveras?
What are their siblings named?
Reader Contributions
Contribute to, or edit, this collection of community wisdom on the name Elvera!
- Comments and insights on the name Elvera: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Personal experiences with the name Elvera: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Nicknames for Elvera: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Meanings and history of the name Elvera: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Famous real-life people named Elvera: | Edit
- Share what you know!
- Elvera in song, story & screen: | Edit
- Share what you know!
NameVoyager US Popularity of Elvera Over Time
NameMapper Current Popularity of Elvera by State
Baby Name Wizard Store
Celebrate with personalized baby name products! Custom birth announcements, invitations, bibs, onesies & more.
Start Shopping