Alvar \a-lvar, al-var\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Alvar), is pronounced AL-vah. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Alvar is "elf or magical army, warrior". From Aelfhere.

Alvar has 2 variant forms: Alvara and Alvera.

Baby names that sound like Alvar are Alvira, Alverta, Allfry, Alfri, Alfre, Alvarita, Elvira, Elvyra, Elvire and Elvera.