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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

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty54%
  2. Wilfredo60%
  3. Federico60%
  4. Erich63%
  5. Edwardo64%
  6. Kip66%
  7. Reggie66%
  8. Hans67%
  9. Josh67%
  10. Tad69%

Love potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Erich51%
  2. Scotty55%
  3. Kip58%
  4. Josh58%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Bryon60%
  7. Wilfredo60%
  8. Shad61%
  9. Hans61%
  10. Deric64%

Professional potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Scot86%
  2. Kraig85%
  3. Rodrick83%
  4. Darron83%
  5. Delvin83%
  6. Glendon83%
  7. Carlo81%
  8. Danial78%
  9. Shelton77%
  10. Josh77%

Crush potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Erich45%
  2. Scotty54%
  3. Hans57%
  4. Edwardo58%
  5. Wilfredo60%
  6. Kip60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Leopoldo62%
  9. Dion62%
  10. Daron63%
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