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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Lu96%
  2. San96%
  3. Doran96%
  4. Derwin96%
  5. Ronna95%
  6. Dann95%
  7. Sharyl95%
  8. Lew95%
  9. Jacquelyne95%
  10. Regena94%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid52%
  2. Peri57%
  3. Andree57%
  4. Cyndi57%
  5. Micky59%
  6. Deedee59%
  7. Mikki59%
  8. Cherrie62%
  9. Merri62%
  10. Cherri62%

Love potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Melodee46%
  2. Sid46%
  3. Velvet46%
  4. Cherrie46%
  5. Peri46%
  6. Enola47%
  7. Eartha48%
  8. Perri49%
  9. Deedee49%
  10. Pandora49%

Professional potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard49%
  2. Sid54%
  3. Mikki55%
  4. Jacki56%
  5. Davey56%
  6. Drucilla57%
  7. Fonda57%
  8. Denita60%
  9. Arnita60%
  10. Teddie60%

Crush potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Andree48%
  2. Micky52%
  3. Cyndi52%
  4. Peri53%
  5. Perri55%
  6. Mickie55%
  7. Merrie55%
  8. Merri55%
  9. Helga56%
  10. Corliss57%
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