US Popularity:1467
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):German, Latin
Meaning:All-aware guardian; Elf warrior
A boy’s name of Spanish and Latin origins, Alvaro means “all-aware guardian.” Alvaro could also be a variant of Alvar, a German title that translates to “elf warrior.” If you and baby love all things fantasy, Alvaro’s meanings could remind you of the creatures and characters in your favorite book series. Perhaps little Alvaro’s experiences will inspire them to write their own book someday! Whether your little warrior is out in the world fighting orcs or fighting for what's right, their name will act as their own personal guard.

How Popular Is The Name Alvaro?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Alvaro is currently #2548 on The Bump
Boy:Alvaro is currently #1436 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Alvaro is currently #1467 in U.S. births
Boy:Alvaro is currently #716 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#716
in 2023
+ 76
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Álvaro, December 2022

  • Behind the Name, Alvar, December 2022

  • WordSense Dictionary, Álvaro

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