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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
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Friendship potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Maryann95%
  2. Cecelia93%
  3. Dorothea92%
  4. Erma92%
  5. Irma92%
  6. Clarice91%
  7. Lenore90%
  8. Lenora90%
  9. Elnora90%
  10. Sondra90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola53%
  2. Ruthie55%
  3. Inez60%
  4. Lizzie60%
  5. Ramona62%
  6. Bernadine62%
  7. Rosie64%
  8. Beulah65%
  9. Elva66%
  10. Fannie67%

Love potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Mable90%
  2. Jeannette87%
  3. Antoinette83%
  4. Nettie83%
  5. Jeannine80%
  6. Blanche80%
  7. Nannie78%
  8. Harriet78%
  9. Harriett78%
  10. Ernestine78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola48%
  2. Lizzie51%
  3. Fern53%
  4. Opal53%
  5. Elva54%
  6. Lottie56%
  7. Faye57%
  8. Imogene57%
  9. Rosie57%
  10. Elvira57%

Professional potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Eunice87%
  2. Addie87%
  3. Alta85%
  4. Cecelia85%
  5. Eugenia82%
  6. Inez82%
  7. Dorothea81%
  8. Estelle81%
  9. Helene81%
  10. Celia81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola54%
  2. Estella56%
  3. Ila56%
  4. Iva59%
  5. Jeannette60%
  6. Opal61%
  7. Lela61%
  8. Ramona61%
  9. Elva61%
  10. Beulah62%

Crush potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Mable94%
  2. Jeannine91%
  3. Etta89%
  4. Myrna87%
  5. Maryann86%
  6. Nannie86%
  7. Angeline86%
  8. Susie86%
  9. Rena86%
  10. Melba82%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez48%
  2. Ramona49%
  3. Ruthie50%
  4. Lola52%
  5. Alberta53%
  6. Lizzie58%
  7. Elva58%
  8. Bernadine60%
  9. Rosie60%
  10. Addie61%
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