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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. Catharine96%
  2. Carlota96%
  3. Golda96%
  4. Era95%
  5. Maryann95%
  6. Ceola94%
  7. Eda94%
  8. Arlene94%
  9. Mathilda93%
  10. Wilhelmina93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu50%
  2. Lola53%
  3. Ruthie55%
  4. Ruth55%
  5. Viva55%
  6. Pinkie56%
  7. Dolly56%
  8. Iona57%
  9. Erna58%
  10. Winnifred58%

Love potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Dessie90%
  2. Lessie90%
  3. Mable90%
  4. Willene89%
  5. Vergie89%
  6. Louvenia89%
  7. Susann88%
  8. Jeannette87%
  9. Rutha87%
  10. Jeanette87%

Bottom 10

  1. Fairy42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Ouida42%
  4. Freeda42%
  5. Jaunita43%
  6. Sybil43%
  7. Novella44%
  8. Iona44%
  9. Fae44%
  10. Rubye45%

Professional potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Ruthann96%
  2. Lavonne92%
  3. Margarett92%
  4. Millicent91%
  5. Alverta90%
  6. Albertha89%
  7. Margret89%
  8. Berneice89%
  9. Cleta89%
  10. Margarete89%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor46%
  2. Ada48%
  3. Idella48%
  4. Roxie52%
  5. Lulu52%
  6. Tillie53%
  7. Lola54%
  8. Armida54%
  9. Minna55%
  10. Maxine55%

Crush potential for Erv

Top 10

  1. Madie95%
  2. Beverlee94%
  3. Mable94%
  4. Santina93%
  5. Jeannine91%
  6. Elizebeth91%
  7. Christeen91%
  8. Carolyne91%
  9. Geraldine89%
  10. Catharine89%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna43%
  2. Bertie45%
  3. Freeda45%
  4. Agnes48%
  5. Hildegarde48%
  6. Lulu48%
  7. Inez48%
  8. Ramona49%
  9. Ruthie50%
  10. Ruth50%
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