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Erv

Boy Name day: May 19
Erv is a short form of Ervin: on birth records it is written Ervin (38,595 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ervin page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: army friend / honourable friend.
A variant of Erwin, from Germanic elements 'hari/era' ('army, honour') and 'wini' ('friend').

Name day for Erv

May 19

Why this day? Erv is a short form of Ervin, and shares its name day.

Erv is celebrated in the United States on May 19.

The story of the name Erv

Erv is a short form of Ervin. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — army friend / honourable friend, and shares its name day, May 19.

On birth records, Erv is rarely written as such: the Ervs are Ervins (38,595 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ervin page.

Frequently asked questions about Erv

What does Erv mean?

Erv is a short form of Ervin, which means army friend / honourable friend.

When is Erv's name day?

May 19, together with Ervin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Erv a name in its own right?

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

Erv's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Brent95%
  2. Scott95%
  3. Brian95%
  4. Rodney93%
  5. Troy90%
  6. Derrick86%
  7. Lance85%
  8. Erik82%
  9. Darren78%
  10. Andre77%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane57%
  2. Shawn57%
  3. Mario59%
  4. Chad69%
  5. Wesley69%
  6. Jason72%
  7. Eric74%
  8. Marc76%
  9. Bradley76%
  10. Andre77%

Love potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Andre83%
  2. Troy81%
  3. Brian81%
  4. Rodney80%
  5. Lance77%
  6. Brent77%
  7. Scott77%
  8. Derrick75%
  9. Bradley71%
  10. Erik67%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley59%
  2. Darren61%
  3. Jeremy62%
  4. Marc63%
  5. Jason64%
  6. Shane65%
  7. Shawn65%
  8. Chad66%
  9. Mario66%
  10. Erik67%

Professional potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Shane88%
  2. Shawn88%
  3. Brent78%
  4. Derrick76%
  5. Mario75%
  6. Erik73%
  7. Andre72%
  8. Scott71%
  9. Troy70%
  10. Marc69%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad48%
  2. Darren55%
  3. Jason55%
  4. Bradley62%
  5. Brian64%
  6. Lance65%
  7. Eric68%
  8. Rodney68%
  9. Jeremy68%
  10. Marc69%

Crush potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Brian85%
  2. Rodney82%
  3. Bradley82%
  4. Lance82%
  5. Scott81%
  6. Brent81%
  7. Troy80%
  8. Darren78%
  9. Chad77%
  10. Derrick77%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane45%
  2. Shawn45%
  3. Mario58%
  4. Andre62%
  5. Eric65%
  6. Marc65%
  7. Erik70%
  8. Wesley70%
  9. Jeremy71%
  10. Jason74%
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