The baby name Elvyra is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced el-VEE-rah (IPA: /ɛlˈviːrə/ ).
The baby name Elvyra is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced el-VEE-rah (IPA: /ɛlˈviːrə/ ).
Elvyra is in Origin.
Elvyra is the Lithuanian form of Elvira, a name of Visigothic (Germanic) origin from the elements al- “all” and -wēr “true, faithful,” yielding the sense “all true” or “truly faithful.” Lithuanian y marks a long i, so Elvyra is pronounced el-VEE-rah.
The name spread through medieval Iberia via royal and saintly bearers and remained visible in literature and opera (e.g., Donna Elvira in Mozart’s Don Giovanni), reaching the Baltics in modern times. In Lithuania it gained steady 20th‑century use; notable bearers include artist Elvyra Kairiūkštytė. Close variants: Elvira (Spanish, Italian, English), Elvire (French), Elvīra (Latvian), Elwira (Polish), and Alvira. Diminutives include Elvy, Elvi, and Vira.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT | 0 | #83 | 6 | 949 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #93 | 152 | 1,904 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| LT | Boys | 0 | #151 | 1 | 2,166 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #397 | 9 | 3,185 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #991 | 2 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,263 | 5 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,434 | 13 | 9,415 |
Elvyra is popular in 18 countries — most recent births per country:
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