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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

Bottom 10

  1. Candy55%
  2. Shaun57%
  3. Bobbi62%
  4. Ginger62%
  5. Jermaine62%
  6. Greta63%
  7. Gretchen63%
  8. Damon63%
  9. Mandy64%
  10. Shanna65%

Love potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Tracie85%
  2. Jarrod84%
  3. Roderick84%
  4. Yvette84%
  5. Tonia82%
  6. Aimee81%
  7. Darin81%
  8. Kellie81%
  9. Darrin81%
  10. Amie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique48%
  2. Alisa49%
  3. Clint49%
  4. Candy50%
  5. Damon56%
  6. Shanna57%
  7. Misty57%
  8. Kris57%
  9. Heath57%
  10. Lea58%

Professional potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Misty53%
  2. Damon58%
  3. Ronda58%
  4. Shawna59%
  5. Quincy59%
  6. Shauna59%
  7. Jodi60%
  8. Yvette60%
  9. Kenya62%
  10. Aimee62%

Crush potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun45%
  2. Jermaine50%
  3. Bobbi50%
  4. Candy56%
  5. Clint58%
  6. Elisha60%
  7. Ginger61%
  8. Vance62%
  9. Angie62%
  10. Shauna64%
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