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Ev

Boy Name day: June 24
Ev is a short form of Evan: on birth records it is written Evan (278,328 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Evan page. Also a short form of Everett, Everly, Evie.
Origin: Welsh, derived from Hebrew (Yohanan) via John. Meaning: God is gracious.
Evan is the Welsh form of John (Ieuan/Ifan), tracing back to the Hebrew "Yohanan," meaning "God is gracious."

Name day for Ev

June 24

Why this day? Ev is a short form of Evan, and shares its name day.

Ev is celebrated in France and the United States on June 24.

The story of the name Ev

Ev is a short form of Evan. It keeps its origin (Welsh, derived from Hebrew (Yohanan) via John) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Ev is rarely written as such: the Evs are Evans (278,328 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Evan page. Ev is also a short form of Everett, Everly, Evie.

Frequently asked questions about Ev

What does Ev mean?

Ev is a short form of Evan, which means god is gracious.

When is Ev's name day?

June 24, together with Evan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ev a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Evan.

Ev's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ev

Top 10

  1. Carrie96%
  2. Veronica96%
  3. Jaime93%
  4. Christy93%
  5. Yolanda93%
  6. Tracey93%
  7. Monica92%
  8. Rhonda92%
  9. Brian90%
  10. Kelly88%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane43%
  2. Shawn43%
  3. Eric60%
  4. Marc63%
  5. Andre64%
  6. Chad64%
  7. Tonya64%
  8. Jennifer67%
  9. Amy67%
  10. Erik69%

Love potential for Ev

Top 10

  1. Christy89%
  2. Veronica86%
  3. Yolanda85%
  4. Monica82%
  5. Stacey82%
  6. Carrie79%
  7. Rhonda79%
  8. Stacy78%
  9. Tonya78%
  10. Kimberly78%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill57%
  2. Marc59%
  3. Shannon59%
  4. Shawn60%
  5. Shane60%
  6. April60%
  7. Jennifer62%
  8. Eric62%
  9. Erik62%
  10. Chad62%

Professional potential for Ev

Top 10

  1. Shawn87%
  2. Shane87%
  3. Tonya78%
  4. Brent77%
  5. Derrick76%
  6. Michelle76%
  7. Michele76%
  8. Stacey76%
  9. Jaime75%
  10. Angela72%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason48%
  3. Darren49%
  4. Tracy51%
  5. Heather53%
  6. Gina54%
  7. Tamara54%
  8. Tina54%
  9. Tara55%
  10. Bradley55%

Crush potential for Ev

Top 10

  1. Tracey96%
  2. Yolanda96%
  3. Veronica96%
  4. Christy96%
  5. Kimberly96%
  6. Carrie96%
  7. Jason95%
  8. Stacy95%
  9. Kelly95%
  10. Melinda95%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Andre54%
  4. Tonya56%
  5. Marc58%
  6. Eric58%
  7. Erik63%
  8. Katrina68%
  9. Michelle69%
  10. Michele69%
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