Alvar vs Alvaro

Side-by-side comparison of Alvar and Alvaro — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alvar

Boy name

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Name B

Alvaro

Boy name · Rank #770

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Metric Alvar Alvaro
Current Rank Unranked #770
Total Births (all years) 92 17,027
Peak Year 1917 2000
Peak Year Births 15 441
Peak Decade 1910ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Alvar Alvaro
1910ss 55 78
1920ss 26 259
1930ss — 232
1940ss — 270
1950ss — 499
1960ss — 658
1970ss — 1,203
1980ss — 2,422
1990ss — 3,353
2000ss — 3,910
2010ss 11 2,575
2020ss — 1,568

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alvar Alvaro
2014 5 230
2015 6 237
2016 — 287
2017 — 255
2018 — 258
2019 — 274
2020 — 267
2021 — 285
2022 — 318
2023 — 371
2024 — 327

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2015.

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