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Kelv

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Boy Name day: December 17 In French: Kelvin
Origin: Scottish Gaelic. Meaning: narrow waters.
From the Scottish Gaelic word for "narrow waters", name of the Kelvin River.

Name day for Kelv

December 17

Why this day? Kelv is a short form of Kelvin, and shares its name day.

Kelv is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on December 17.

The story of the name Kelv

Kelv is a short form of Kelvin. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic) and meaning — narrow waters, and shares its name day, December 17.

On birth records, Kelv is rarely written as such: the Kelvs are Kelvins (27,846 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kelvin page.

Frequently asked questions about Kelv

What does Kelv mean?

Kelv is a short form of Kelvin, which means narrow waters.

When is Kelv's name day?

December 17, together with Kelvin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kelv a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kelvin.

Kelv's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth45%
  2. Juan47%
  3. John47%
  4. Martha53%
  5. Germano53%
  6. Ciro57%
  7. Romualdo57%
  8. Ernestina59%
  9. Fabiola60%
  10. Santa60%

Love potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Luna44%
  2. Iris49%
  3. Céleste50%
  4. Vladimir51%
  5. Elvis51%
  6. Isis51%
  7. Morgana52%
  8. Malvina54%
  9. Ciro54%
  10. Clayton55%

Professional potential for Kelv

Crush potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. John43%
  2. Juan43%
  3. Germano48%
  4. Martha48%
  5. Ruth48%
  6. Ciro51%
  7. Adolfo53%
  8. Norma53%
  9. Romualdo55%
  10. Anna56%
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