Ilva is a ♀ girl name.
Ilva is a name of Latin origin, because it is the Latin name of the Italian island Elba. Besides, Ilva is a younger Swedish form of the Old Swedish name Ylva, which is of Old Norse origin.
Ilva means “she-wolf” (from Old Norse “úlfr”). Besides, Ilva possibly means “iron”, because on Elba there are deposits of iron, which were mined by the Etruscans for the first time.
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