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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. Agnes51%
  2. Kali59%
  3. Saray60%
  4. Alani60%
  5. Kailani60%
  6. Anna61%
  7. Hannah61%
  8. Annie61%
  9. An61%
  10. Anne61%

Love potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Luna44%
  2. Gaia45%
  3. Casandra49%
  4. Iris49%
  5. Alanis50%
  6. Lilith50%
  7. Isis51%
  8. Dafne52%
  9. Irys52%
  10. Maia53%

Professional potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Aira42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. Juli43%
  4. Kali43%
  5. Sandi44%
  6. Melody45%
  7. Pandora45%
  8. Kerem45%
  9. Isa45%
  10. Aime45%

Crush potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes47%
  2. Hannah56%
  3. Anna56%
  4. Anne56%
  5. Annie56%
  6. Luiza57%
  7. Alani60%
  8. Saray60%
  9. Kailani60%
  10. Gisella62%
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