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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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Friendship potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Max48%
  2. Fredy48%
  3. Salvador49%
  4. Germinal55%
  5. Aubert56%
  6. Jean56%
  7. Jack57%
  8. Fred58%
  9. Gino59%
  10. Bruno60%

Love potential for Yv

Bottom 10

  1. Luc56%
  2. Fredy60%
  3. Max60%
  4. Salvador63%
  5. Germinal64%
  6. Jack65%
  7. Aubert68%
  8. Roland69%
  9. Floreal70%
  10. Philippe70%

Professional potential for Yv

Crush potential for Yv

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