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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. Germana52%
  2. Desire53%
  3. Petra60%
  4. Nuria60%
  5. Pricilla62%
  6. Alais64%
  7. Alberta64%
  8. Jeanine65%
  9. Egle65%
  10. Erlene65%

Love potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Egle48%
  2. Maiana52%
  3. Anjelica53%
  4. Lila54%
  5. Alais55%
  6. Inara55%
  7. Gizelle56%
  8. Inaia56%
  9. Kate57%
  10. Scarlet58%

Professional potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Brisa42%
  2. Stephani42%
  3. Ila43%
  4. Stéphane44%
  5. Janai47%
  6. Talitha47%
  7. Maila48%
  8. Elayne48%
  9. Cindi49%
  10. Kelia49%

Crush potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Germana47%
  2. Alberta52%
  3. Desire59%
  4. Nuria60%
  5. Petra60%
  6. Irina61%
  7. Kate63%
  8. Jayne63%
  9. Alais66%
  10. Acacia66%
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