Álvaro

AHL-vah-ro
Spanish
"elf army"

Álvaro Origin and Meaning

The name Álvaro is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "elf army".

The final o adds a good measure of attractiveness. Álvaro is well-used Spanish saint's name with a lot of flair that could definitely cross over to more general usage. It reached its peak in the United States in 1985, when it ranked Number 456. In Spain, Álvaro is a Top 20 boys' name.

Álvaro Popularity

Famous People Named Álvaro

  • Álvaro Uribe
    former president of Colombia
  • Álvaro Bautista
    Spanish motorcycle racer
  • Álvaro Obregón
    former president of Mexico
  • Álvaro Saborío
    Costa Rican footballer
  • Álvaro Negredo
    Spanish footballer
  • Álvaro Parente
    Portuguese racing driver
  • Álvaro Recoba
    Uruguayan footballer
  • Álvaro Arbeloa
    Spanish footballer
  • Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira
    Spanish explorer and navigator
  • Álvaro Pereira
    Uruguayan footballer

Álvaro in Pop Culture

  • Álvaro Paz
    captain of the basketball team, in Go! Vive Tu Manera