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Erwannig

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 19
Origin: Breton (Celtic). Meaning: the yew (bow wood); the archer.
Erwan is the Breton form of Yves, derived from the Germanic and Breton word iv (« yew »), the tree from which bows were made, hence the meaning « archer ».

Name day for Erwannig

May 19

Why this day? Erwannig is a short form of Erwan, and shares its name day.

Erwannig is celebrated in France on May 19.

The story of the name Erwannig

Erwannig is a short form of Erwan. It keeps its origin (Breton (Celtic)) and meaning — the yew (bow wood); the archer, and shares its name day, May 19.

On birth records, Erwannig is rarely written as such: the Erwannigs are Erwans (40,525 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Erwan page.

Frequently asked questions about Erwannig

What does Erwannig mean?

Erwannig is a short form of Erwan, which means the yew (bow wood); the archer.

When is Erwannig's name day?

May 19, together with Erwan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Erwannig a name in its own right?

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

Erwannig's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Erwannig

Bottom 10

  1. Madyson42%
  2. Chelsy42%
  3. Océ42%
  4. Boubou42%
  5. Cin42%
  6. Kellie42%
  7. Yanisse42%
  8. Divine42%
  9. Shanone42%
  10. Jessyca42%

Love potential for Erwannig

Bottom 10

  1. Britany42%
  2. Macha42%
  3. Gaga42%
  4. Othon42%
  5. Tiphany42%
  6. Luni42%
  7. Janis42%
  8. Xan42%
  9. Amour42%
  10. Jessika42%

Professional potential for Erwannig

Crush potential for Erwannig

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Lucounet42%
  3. Bogdan42%
  4. Jeannou42%
  5. Vaiana42%
  6. Werner42%
  7. Ysé42%
  8. Wilhelm42%
  9. Jano42%
  10. Nono42%
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