Alvaro

Masculine

Meaning

Elf warrior or noble warrior.

Etymology

From Germanic elements 'alb' (elf) and 'wari' (warrior), or alternatively from 'adal' (noble) and 'wari' (warrior). The name was popular among Spanish nobility and has been used throughout the Iberian Peninsula.

About the Name Alvaro

Alvaro is a Spanish and Portuguese name with Germanic roots that remains popular in Spanish-speaking countries. It has historical significance among Spanish nobility and continues to be widely used in modern times.

Notable Bearers

Álvaro Uribe Álvaro Morata