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Yv

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: January 13
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: small yew, symbol of resilience.
from the Germanic 'iv': yew (feminine diminutive of Yves).

Name day for Yv

January 13

Why this day? Yv is a short form of Yvette, and shares its name day.

Yv is celebrated in France and the United States on January 13.

The story of the name Yv

Yv is a short form of Yvette. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — small yew, symbol of resilience, and shares its name day, January 13.

On birth records, Yv is rarely written as such: the Yvs are Yvettes (203,410 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Yvette page. Yv is also a short form of Yvann, Marie-Yvonne, Yves-Marie.

Frequently asked questions about Yv

What does Yv mean?

Yv is a short form of Yvette, which means small yew, symbol of resilience.

When is Yv's name day?

January 13, together with Yvette: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Yv a name in its own right?

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

Yv's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 3/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Yv

Top 10

  1. Lise91%
  2. Clémence89%
  3. Lisa85%
  4. Elise83%
  5. Maelle82%
  6. Elisa81%
  7. Léonie81%
  8. Margaux79%
  9. Clara78%
  10. Sarah78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola47%
  2. Zoé49%
  3. Lilou55%
  4. Océane57%
  5. Louna64%
  6. Emma66%
  7. Léa66%
  8. Maëlys66%
  9. Nina67%
  10. Margot70%

Love potential for Yv

Top 10

  1. Lisa96%
  2. Elisa90%
  3. Margot89%
  4. Lise89%
  5. Maelle88%
  6. Lina87%
  7. Maeva87%
  8. Léonie87%
  9. Célia87%
  10. Eva86%

Bottom 10

  1. Océane56%
  2. Lola57%
  3. Zoé63%
  4. Lilou67%
  5. Romane73%
  6. Emma75%
  7. Solène75%
  8. Jade77%
  9. Louna77%
  10. Léa78%

Professional potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Inès44%
  2. Lola49%
  3. Eva52%
  4. Nina53%
  5. Océane55%
  6. Jade56%
  7. Louna56%
  8. Zoé56%
  9. Sarah56%
  10. Emma57%

Crush potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Lola58%
  2. Zoé58%
  3. Lilou64%
  4. Océane70%
  5. Louna70%
  6. Romane71%
  7. Emma73%
  8. Nina73%
  9. Margot74%
  10. Maëlys74%
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