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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. Irene96%
  2. Eleanor96%
  3. Bethany96%
  4. Esther96%
  5. Marlene96%
  6. Edith96%
  7. Isabel96%
  8. Madeline96%
  9. Marian95%
  10. Arianna95%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy42%
  2. Hailey42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Zoe42%
  6. Max42%
  7. Maggie43%
  8. Savannah44%
  9. Kylie44%
  10. Tina45%

Love potential for Elm

Top 10

  1. Nancy95%
  2. Madelyn95%
  3. Charlene95%
  4. Denise95%
  5. Penny94%
  6. Madeline93%
  7. Linda93%
  8. Tammy93%
  9. Annette92%
  10. Bethany92%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Lee42%
  5. Jill42%
  6. Clayton43%
  7. Jimmy46%
  8. Dean46%
  9. Jim46%
  10. Max46%

Professional potential for Elm

Top 10

  1. Jose96%
  2. Joseph96%
  3. Nellie96%
  4. Joann96%
  5. Joe96%
  6. Lorraine96%
  7. Mariah96%
  8. Maria96%
  9. Mary96%
  10. Marie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander43%
  2. Ada46%
  3. Chad47%
  4. Chase48%
  5. Max49%
  6. Whitney50%
  7. Dean50%
  8. Carla50%
  9. Kendra50%
  10. Destiny51%

Crush potential for Elm

Top 10

  1. Bethany88%
  2. Lucille88%
  3. Linda87%
  4. Cecil87%
  5. Amanda87%
  6. Edith87%
  7. Tammy86%
  8. Irene86%
  9. Avery85%
  10. Alicia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Billie47%
  3. Hailey48%
  4. Zoe48%
  5. Maggie48%
  6. Herbert48%
  7. Sean49%
  8. Johnnie49%
  9. Jack49%
  10. Shawn49%
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