Alvaro name meaning

✍ Updated on: March 8th, 2023

Gender: Boy

Origin: Gothic, Old English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Germanic

Usage: English, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Alvaro

AL-va-ro

Meaning: All, Guard, Deep and Protector

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What does Alvaro mean?
Variations of Alvaro
How popular is Alvaro?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Alvaro
Sibling Names for Alvaro
Famous People Named Alvaro
Lists having Alvaro

What does Alvaro mean?

Darling Alvaro is used largely in Swedish, Portuguese, Danish, English, Norwegian and Finnish aimed at both boys and girls, Alvaro means "All, Guard, Deep or Protector" is of Italian, Old English, Portuguese, Gothic, Spanish and Germanic origin.

Alvaro is Gothic cognate of Alvaro. Also Alvaro is Spanish cognate of A Germanic Name. Also Alvaro is Spanish form of The German Name Alwart.

How do I pronounce Alvaro?

The most common way to pronounce one syllabled Alvaro is AL-va-ro with emphasis on first AL syllable. The other ways to say the name are a-lva-ro or al-varo.

Variants of Alvaro

Alavaro

Names that rhyme with Alvaro

How popular is the name Alvaro?

a very popular name in Spain having over 63048 recievers in 15 years of usage. At its zenith in 2009, 5687 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 5th position.

Additionally, the given name has been in the top 5 baby names 6 times Alvaro is a common name in United States given to over 15172 babies in 106 years. At present the moniker is on a rise, in 1985, it ranked 456th when 440 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Moreover, the name has been to

Alvaro is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1924 and was able to reach the top 600 names.

In 1968, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 558 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Alvaro. There are over 583 babies that have been given the name Alvaro in France.

Alvaro is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 20 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 141 babies in England and Wales have been named Alvaro.

Also, it appeared first time in 1999 on baby boy names list of Belgium.

Alvaro is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Alvaro is extremely popular in Colombia where every 1 in 300 have the name as well as in Mexico.

Also the baby name is popular in Brazil, Chile, Venezuela, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Uruguay, Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, El Salvador, Argentina and Angola. As per our estimate, over 860000 people has been named Alvaro globally.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2018	850	257
2017	852	255
2016	807	284
2015	906	237
2014	923	230

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Alvaro in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	52	62	0	5
	151	21	10	0
	291	105	0	5
	68	117	0	5
	86	0	0	0

What numerology tells about Alvaro?

You want to achieve a great success and accomplish your dreams in order to prove yourself you can do it. You actually believe your ideas are the best. And most of the time, they are. To have number 7 as your personality number means you are calm by nature and have a peaceful attitude about everything. In order to keep your motivation high, you must interact with people every now and then. If you have the letter A as your cornerstone, you are a born leader who likes to have control over everything.

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Lucia - Predominant and Ever lasting unisex name Lucia means "Daylight Babies or Light" and is used dominantly in Hungarian, Tamil and German is originated from Latin. In 2018, frequently used Lucia was the 183rd most popular name in baby girl names list in United States
Arleen - Admired and Ever lasting unisex name Arleen means "Marlene, A Pledge or Darlene", used specifically in English and Irish is originated from English
Ivan - Persistent and Prevailing Ivan is used predominantly in Czech and Kannada aimed at both boys and girls is originated from Germanic and Hebrew, Ivan means "Archer or Yahweh is Gracious"
Amarion - Darling and Modern unisex name Amarion has its origin in Hebrew is mainly used in English. Amarion is English cognate of Omarion
Adda - Primarily used in Danish, Old High German and Icelandic eternal and lofty, Adda means "Reward, Noble or Decked" that originated from Hebrew and Germanic is a gender-neutral name

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Sibling Names for Alvaro

Choosing a name for your bundle of joy can be an exciting yet daunting task. If you have decided on the name "Alvaro" for your baby boy, you might be wondering what other names would complement it as siblings. We've compiled a list of unique and meaningful names that perfectly pair with Alvaro, making it easier for you to decide and create a harmonious sibling group.

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Famous people named Alvaro

Alvaro de Molina, chief financial officer of Bank of America Corporation
Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Director of the Berenson-Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and Program Director of the Harvard-Thorndike Clinical Research Center of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Alvaro Vitali, Italian actor
Alvaro Načinović, former Croatian handball player
Alvaro Roque in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer as Actor
Alvaro Lucchesi in The Count of Monte Cristo as Actor
Alvaro J. Gonzalez in Daria in 'Is It College Yet?' as Actor
Alvaro Barizio is writer of movie Season for Assassins
In 1924, Alvaro Baptista played the role of N in drama flick O Rei da Força.
Alvaro Escobar, from 1940 comedy and drama movie El cantor del circo, who portrayed N.

In 1917, Alvaro Fonseca characterized the role of N in drama movie Iracema.
In 2017 horror and mystery film, El Sereno, Alvaro Armand Ugon played Alejandro.
Alvaro González, from 1938 drama, romance flick Dos cadetes, who portrayed the Luis Márquez.
In 2019 action and biography flick, Counterpunch, Alvaro Manrique played Emilio Manrique.
In 2014, Alvaro Calderón portrayed the role of Malaghul and Reicon in action and adventure movie Rinoplasticos: A Warrior's Journey.

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