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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Maiwenn50%
  2. Diana52%
  3. Lolita52%
  4. Cléo55%
  5. Maïa55%
  6. Lylou59%
  7. Lili59%
  8. Lya59%
  9. Céleste60%
  10. Olympe60%

Love potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Diana52%
  2. Maiwenn53%
  3. Luna56%
  4. Iris60%
  5. Cassandre60%
  6. Cléo60%
  7. Céleste61%
  8. Lolita62%
  9. Violaine63%
  10. Inaya64%

Professional potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Selena42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Diana42%
  5. Erika42%
  6. Roxane42%
  7. Léone42%
  8. Cassandre42%
  9. Rita42%
  10. Olympe42%

Crush potential for Yv

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