Alvah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: AL-vÉ™
Origin: Hebrew
gender-male

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Created on Jun 26, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hebrew, Scottish
Meaning: Alvah means "his highness" or "exalted one."

The name Alvah, typically associated with males, carries a unique and historical resonance. Rooted in Hebrew origins, Alvah means "his highness" or "exalted one." This name has an understated presence in contemporary culture, yet it possesses an enduring quality that has been appreciated in various spheres. While not widely seen among modern celebrities, its distinctive charm and classic roots make it a noteworthy choice for those seeking a name with depth and character. Alvah's rarity lends it an air of exclusivity and sophistication, appealing to those who value tradition and elegance in naming.

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