Alva is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7646 in 2018 with 10 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 13 births ranking #6349. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 11.1%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 181,547 boys born was named Alva. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.