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Alvar: Name day


Name day

Alvar’s name day is celebrated on June 21 in Sweden and September 24 in Estonia and Finland.

Alvar’s History, Meaning and Global Reach

Alvar is a name with strong Scandinavian roots, historically popular among nobility and associated with qualities of strength and a connection to nature. While uncommon in the USA, it’s gaining recognition as a unique and sophisticated choice. Globally, it’s most prevalent in Sweden, Finland, and Estonia. The name’s origin lies in Old Norse elements signifying 'elf' and 'warrior'. It projects a mood of quiet strength and understated elegance, and is overwhelmingly considered a masculine name. Its increasing, though still limited, usage suggests a growing appreciation for its distinctive character.

Name day celebration - Alvar



Name Day List: Alvar

Country Day Month Names 
Sweden Sweden 21 June Alf, Alvar 
Estonia Estonia 24 September Alvar, Alver, Alvo 
Finland Finland 24 September Alvar, Auno 

Name Day List - similar names (Alvar)

Country Day Month Names 
USA USA 11 February Adolfo, Adolph, Adolpha, Alva, Alvarita, Alvaro, Lourdes 
Spain Spain 19 February Álvaro, Conrado, Almudina, Gabino, Gabina 
Sweden Sweden 14 May Halvar, Halvard 






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