Meaning and history
This name comes from the Old Norse name Alfarr, which combines alfr meaning “elf” with herr meaning “army, warrior.”
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2014: 5 births, rank #12,108
20152015: 6 births, rank #10,644
In 2015, 6 babies were recorded with the name Alvar, ranking #10,644 among boys.