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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

Top 10

  1. Essie96%
  2. Ina96%
  3. Elma96%
  4. Cornelia96%
  5. Maude96%
  6. Flossie95%
  7. Eunice95%
  8. Bettie94%
  9. Frieda94%
  10. Lorene94%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie52%
  3. Ramona56%
  4. Dixie61%
  5. Goldie61%
  6. Rosie62%
  7. Jeannette68%
  8. May69%
  9. Elvira69%
  10. Antoinette71%

Love potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Lola43%
  2. Lizzie57%
  3. Olga58%
  4. Elvira62%
  5. Ramona62%
  6. Alberta65%
  7. Reba66%
  8. Hilda67%
  9. Iva68%
  10. Dixie68%

Professional potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Estella55%
  2. Elvira63%
  3. Melba64%
  4. Ila65%
  5. Reba66%
  6. Sondra66%
  7. Lola66%
  8. Iva67%
  9. Lela70%
  10. Elva70%

Crush potential for Elm

Top 10

  1. Myrna91%
  2. Lela88%
  3. Luella88%
  4. Mable88%
  5. Ila87%
  6. Lorene86%
  7. Estella86%
  8. Verna85%
  9. Etta85%
  10. Angeline82%
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