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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Dianne96%
  2. Diane96%
  3. Diana96%
  4. Lori94%
  5. Laura94%
  6. Debbie92%
  7. Deborah92%
  8. Judy92%
  9. Vicki92%
  10. Vickie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody60%
  2. Cindy60%
  3. Bonnie61%
  4. Joy61%
  5. Barbara61%
  6. Roberta62%
  7. Theresa62%
  8. Terri62%
  9. Martha62%
  10. Teresa62%

Love potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Gloria87%
  2. Janet87%
  3. Denise86%
  4. Renee83%
  5. Glenda83%
  6. Gail82%
  7. Yvonne82%
  8. Annette82%
  9. Brenda82%
  10. Vickie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn46%
  2. Melody46%
  3. Wanda52%
  4. Bonnie53%
  5. Cindy56%
  6. Barbara56%
  7. Joy56%
  8. Ann58%
  9. Anne58%
  10. Jeanne60%

Professional potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Carla51%
  2. Wanda55%
  3. Gloria56%
  4. Regina58%
  5. Marilyn59%
  6. Janice59%
  7. Jane59%
  8. Phyllis59%
  9. Jeanne59%
  10. Jo59%

Crush potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Connie49%
  2. Constance49%
  3. Martha50%
  4. Roberta50%
  5. Barbara52%
  6. Bonnie53%
  7. Anne57%
  8. Ann57%
  9. Toni59%
  10. Terri60%
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