Alvina

girlEnglish (Old English)Not a traditional Muslim name

Alvina is a English (Old English) girl name meaning “Noble friend, elf friend”.

MeaningNoble friend, elf friend
GenderGirl
OriginEnglish (Old English)
Pronunciational-VEE-nah
Muslim name?Not a traditional Muslim name

Meaning and origin of Alvina

Alvina is the feminine of Alvin, from the Old English name Ælfwine, combining ælf ('elf') and wine ('friend'). It is an English and European name, used in Britain, Scandinavia and the United States, and has been taken up in Pakistan under the spelling Alveena. It has no connection to Arabic.

Is Alvina a Muslim name?

Alvina is not a traditional Muslim name; it comes from Old English. Muslim parents who like the sound often choose Aleena, Aliya, Amina or Alima, which have Arabic meanings.

Where is the name Alvina used?

Used in English-speaking countries and, as Alveena, in Pakistan.

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Spellings and variants of Alvina

AlveenaAlvine

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Alvina mean?

Alvina means 'Noble friend, elf friend'. It comes from English (Old English).

Is Alvina a Muslim name?

Alvina is not a traditional Muslim name; it comes from Old English. Muslim parents who like the sound often choose Aleena, Aliya, Amina or Alima, which have Arabic meanings.

How do you pronounce Alvina?

Alvina is pronounced al-VEE-nah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.