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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. Zina47%
  2. Cataleya50%
  3. Thalia52%
  4. Leelou52%
  5. Isis52%
  6. Savannah53%
  7. Tina53%
  8. Cali53%
  9. Lilya53%
  10. Gaïa54%

Love potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Arya54%
  2. Sybille54%
  3. Sélène54%
  4. Aëlys56%
  5. Gaïa56%
  6. Arwen56%
  7. Siloé57%
  8. Zina57%
  9. Cataleya57%
  10. Marilyn60%

Professional potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Lyanna42%
  2. Anya42%
  3. Tina42%
  4. Savannah42%
  5. Yelena42%
  6. Maximilienne42%
  7. Ada42%
  8. Zina42%
  9. Gina42%
  10. Tamara42%

Crush potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Erna51%
  2. Arwen53%
  3. Gaïa53%
  4. Zina56%
  5. Arya57%
  6. Cataleya57%
  7. Leelou57%
  8. Ruth58%
  9. Adolphine58%
  10. Isis58%
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