Elvire Name Meaning & Origin
Elvire
Origin of the name Elvira:
Of uncertain derivation, most believe it to be of Germanic origin and give it the definition "amiable, friendly."
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The niece of the heir to the Bonaparte dynasty, born in 2010, was named Elvire.
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Elvi, Ellie
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French form of Elvira.
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St. Elvire, abbess of the monastery at Öhren
Elvire Teza, French gymnast
Elvire Audray, French actress- Elvire in song, story & screen
Elvire, beautiful innocent wife of Don Juan in "Don Juan or The Feast with the Statue" (Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre), a French play by Molière.
Elvire, character in the French film "Le Viager".
The Elvire River is a river in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.