Given name · Russian
Эльвира
“white”
Эльвира (Elʹvíra) is a feminine given name from Spanish. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Elvira.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Эльвира goes back to Spanish По, meaning “white.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Эльвира’s family of names
In Russian usage, Эльвира has a conventional equivalent in the German form Elvira. In Russian usage, Эльвира was borrowed from the Spanish form Elvira. In Russian usage, Эльвира has a conventional equivalent in the French form ELVIRE.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Эльвира has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Spanish roots to each of them.
Spanishwhere Эльвира comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Эльвира
- Elvira NabiullinaRussian economist and Governor of the Bank of Russiaborn 1963
- Elvira HermanBelarusian female hurdlerborn 1997
- Elvira Khasyanovasynchronized swimmerborn 1981
- Elvira VasilkovaBelarusian swimmerborn 1962
- Elvira BerendLuxembourgish chess playerborn 1965
- Elvira ToduaRussian association football playerborn 1986
- Elvira TRussian singer and songwriterborn 1994
- Elvira ShatayevaRussian mountain climber1938–1974
- Elvira MursalovaAzerbaijani wrestlerborn 1982
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