Alvechurch

village · Worcestershire

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Alvechurch likely means 'Aelf's church'. It combines a personal name with the Old English word 'cirice' meaning church.

Word origins

Alve
Old EnglishA personal name, likely Aelf(from Aelf "elf")
church
Old EnglishAttestedchurch(from cirice "church")

Historical forms

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