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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. Scotty42%
  2. Kandy48%
  3. Kisha51%
  4. Kesha52%
  5. Niki52%
  6. Kip52%
  7. Josh53%
  8. Brandee54%
  9. Felice54%
  10. Tad54%

Love potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Siobhan47%
  2. Erich48%
  3. Kisha49%
  4. Scotty50%
  5. Tamar50%
  6. Dion52%
  7. Brant52%
  8. Windy53%
  9. Josh53%
  10. Kip53%

Professional potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra52%
  2. Ursula56%
  3. Theron56%
  4. Lucretia58%
  5. Tammi59%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Tosha60%
  9. Aja61%
  10. Shad61%

Crush potential for Elm

Bottom 10

  1. Siobhan46%
  2. Shanika47%
  3. Kisha48%
  4. Sunshine49%
  5. Kandy49%
  6. Scotty50%
  7. Erich50%
  8. Tamar50%
  9. Niki51%
  10. Joleen52%
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