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Kelv

Boy Name day: December 17 In French: Kelvin
Kelv is a short form of Kelvin: on birth records it is written Kelvin (50,681 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kelvin page.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic. Meaning: Narrow water (river name).
From the River Kelvin in Scotland, of Gaelic origin meaning roughly 'narrow water'; popularized as a given name in honor of Lord Kelvin.

Name day for Kelv

December 17

Why this day? Kelv is a short form of Kelvin, and shares its name day.

Kelv is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on December 17.

The story of the name Kelv

Kelv is a short form of Kelvin. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic) and meaning — narrow water (river name), and shares its name day, December 17.

On birth records, Kelv is rarely written as such: the Kelvs are Kelvins (50,681 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kelvin page.

Frequently asked questions about Kelv

What does Kelv mean?

Kelv is a short form of Kelvin, which means narrow water (river name).

When is Kelv's name day?

December 17, together with Kelvin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kelv a name in its own right?

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

Kelv's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kelv

Top 10

  1. Jule96%
  2. Thurston96%
  3. Rossie95%
  4. Loris95%
  5. Nat95%
  6. Gaetano95%
  7. Arch94%
  8. Early93%
  9. Acie93%
  10. Lonzo93%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde51%
  2. Werner52%
  3. Durward54%
  4. Verlie55%
  5. Irena57%
  6. Odie57%
  7. Leeroy58%
  8. Altha58%
  9. Foy59%
  10. Otho59%

Love potential for Kelv

Top 10

  1. Ludie95%
  2. Mammie94%
  3. Guido93%
  4. Natividad93%
  5. Vinnie93%
  6. Marylee92%
  7. Olaf92%
  8. Acie92%
  9. Lonzo91%
  10. Loris91%

Bottom 10

  1. Sibyl52%
  2. Armida52%
  3. Freeda52%
  4. Neoma53%
  5. Carmon53%
  6. Werner54%
  7. Tiny54%
  8. Pinkie56%
  9. Leda56%
  10. Venice57%

Professional potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Lonie42%
  2. Minna42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Vernal43%
  5. Versie44%
  6. Fairy44%
  7. Odie44%
  8. Bell45%
  9. Toy46%
  10. Leeroy46%

Crush potential for Kelv

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Hildegarde47%
  3. Otho52%
  4. Donato53%
  5. Wm56%
  6. Enos57%
  7. Durward59%
  8. Irena59%
  9. Sigrid59%
  10. Wyman59%
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