Masculine dossier · first seen 1881
Alvis
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1924
Peak births
101
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Alvis
How many people are named Alvis?
An estimated 1,819 living Americans are named Alvis.
How rare is Alvis?
Alvis is very rare among babies today, with 13 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 87.1% from its 1924 peak.
How old is the typical Alvis?
The median age of a living American named Alvis is approximately 60 years, with most bearers falling between 40 and 72 years old.
Is Alvis still popular?
Yes. Alvis is holding steady, with 13 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Alvis most common?
Alvis has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 6.1× more often than the national baseline.
1881Peak 19242025
Peak year
1924
Decline from peak
87.1%
2025
13
All-time
5,206
Where it lives now
Alvis is most concentrated in North Carolina — about 6.0× the national rate in the 1940s.
States where Alvis is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.