Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Erv

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. Lu96%
  2. Luann96%
  3. Dianna96%
  4. Dianne96%
  5. Brigitte96%
  6. Diane96%
  7. Diana96%
  8. Ronna95%
  9. Leeann95%
  10. Marianne95%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis51%
  2. Lolita52%
  3. Zina53%
  4. Jeannie56%
  5. Peri57%
  6. Deidre57%
  7. Cyndi57%
  8. Deedee59%
  9. Mikki59%
  10. Melody60%

Love potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Moira42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Janis42%
  4. Edie42%
  5. Caryl42%
  6. Melodee46%
  7. Marilyn46%
  8. Velvet46%
  9. Melody46%
  10. Cherrie46%

Professional potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre45%
  2. Georgette46%
  3. Madonna48%
  4. Paulette49%
  5. Carla51%
  6. Roxane52%
  7. Wanda55%
  8. Gay55%
  9. Mikki55%
  10. Carleen55%

Crush potential for Erv

Bottom 10

  1. Connie49%
  2. Janis49%
  3. Constance49%
  4. Martha50%
  5. Roberta50%
  6. Zina51%
  7. Cyndi52%
  8. Barbara52%
  9. Peri53%
  10. Alfreda53%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.