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Elm

Girl Name day: June 2
Elm is a short form of Elma: on birth records it is written Elma (22,035 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Elma page. Also a short form of Elmira.
Origin: Various (short form / modern). Meaning: Uncertain; often taken as a short form of names ending in -elma.
Of uncertain origin, used as a contraction of names such as Wilhelmina or Elmira, and coinciding with the Turkish word for 'apple'.

Name day for Elm

June 2

Why this day? Elm is a short form of Elma, and shares its name day.

Elm is celebrated in the United States on June 2.

The story of the name Elm

Elm is a short form of Elma. It keeps its origin (Various (short form / modern)) and meaning — uncertain; often taken as a short form of names ending in -elma, and shares its name day, June 2.

On birth records, Elm is rarely written as such: the Elms are Elmas (22,035 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elma page. Elm is also a short form of Elmira.

Frequently asked questions about Elm

What does Elm mean?

Elm is a short form of Elma, which means uncertain; often taken as a short form of names ending in -elma.

When is Elm's name day?

June 2, together with Elma: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Elm a name in its own right?

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

Elm's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie46%
  2. Toni48%
  3. Cindy52%
  4. Georgia53%
  5. Joy53%
  6. Wanda55%
  7. Melody59%
  8. Carla61%
  9. Rita62%
  10. Marilyn62%

Love potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda47%
  2. Bonnie48%
  3. Toni58%
  4. Dianne58%
  5. Diana58%
  6. Diane58%
  7. Carla58%
  8. Georgia60%
  9. Rita60%
  10. Joy61%

Professional potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Carla50%
  2. Wanda54%
  3. Gloria55%
  4. Regina56%
  5. Marilyn57%
  6. Rita58%
  7. Vickie59%
  8. Vicki59%
  9. Georgia60%
  10. Cynthia61%

Crush potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie49%
  2. Constance53%
  3. Connie53%
  4. Martha54%
  5. Toni54%
  6. Roberta54%
  7. Joy56%
  8. Wanda56%
  9. Cindy56%
  10. Barbara57%
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