Alvis

alvis English Proper noun en American. en male surnames. en December 15 2010 David Moon The Lunar Report The Herald It was not easy growing up with a first name like Alvis. Every year on the first day of school when the teacher would read off her seating chart, Alvis, all the snotty little kids in my class would laugh. Anagrams en ailsv Livas Salvi Silva Slavi Sliva Vasil Vials Vilas silva vails valis vials vilas Latvian Etymology First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. Possibly of lv goh - origin, from goh al all + goh wīsī wise, or from names beginning with Alv-, also as a masculine form of lv Alva. Proper noun lv proper noun m lv male References Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, 5-7966-0278-0 Population Register of Latvia: Alvis was the only given name of 1432 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.