Elvira
/ehɫ-VEYERUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Elvira is a English name meaning "Uncertain, possi...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The etymology is uncertain, but it's often attributed to a Visigothic Germanic origin. Possible root elements include 'ala' (all) and 'wer' (true, or foreign/other).
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ehɫ-VEYERUH
IPA ɛɫˈvaɪɹə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ehɫ-VEYERUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Elvira
- · Elvira Hancock - Film Character (Scarface)
- · Elvira Popescu - Romanian Actress
- · Elvira Rawson de Dellepiane - Argentine Physician and Suffragist
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