Alvaro
/uhɫ-VAHROH/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Alvaro is a English name meaning "Nobel guardian". The etymology of Alvaro is debated. Some sources suggest a Germanic origin, possibly from the elements *al* (all, whole) and *war* (careful, wary). Others propose a Visigothic origin.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic uhɫ-VAHROH
IPA əɫˈvɑɹoʊ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as uhɫ-VAHROH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alvaro
- · Álvaro Siza Vieira - Architect
- · Álvaro Morte - Actor
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