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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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Friendship potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Odie48%
  2. Leeroy48%
  3. Lulu50%
  4. Elton52%
  5. Lennie52%
  6. Gaston53%
  7. Lola53%
  8. Billie55%
  9. Toy55%
  10. Ruthie55%

Love potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Fairy42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Billie42%
  5. Ouida42%
  6. Freeda42%
  7. Jaunita43%
  8. Elton43%
  9. Percy43%
  10. Sybil43%

Professional potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Gaston43%
  3. Leonor46%
  4. Mcarthur46%
  5. Eris47%
  6. Ada48%
  7. Idella48%
  8. Cleon49%
  9. Roxie52%
  10. Waldo52%

Crush potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Erna43%
  3. Herbert44%
  4. Johnnie45%
  5. Johnie45%
  6. Jack45%
  7. Bertie45%
  8. Freeda45%
  9. Gaston47%
  10. Agnes48%
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