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Orv

Boy Name day: January 30
Orv is a short form of Orville: on birth records it is written Orville (35,149 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Orville page. Also a short form of Orval.
Origin: Norman French. Meaning: 'Gold town' / golden estate.
From a French place name combining 'or' (gold, ultimately Latin aurum) and 'ville' (town/estate), adopted as a given name.

Name day for Orv

January 30

Why this day? Orv is a short form of Orville, and shares its name day.

Orv is celebrated in the United States on January 30.

The story of the name Orv

Orv is a short form of Orville. It keeps its origin (Norman French) and meaning — 'Gold town' / golden estate, and shares its name day, January 30.

On birth records, Orv is rarely written as such: the Orvs are Orvilles (35,149 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Orville page. Orv is also a short form of Orval.

Frequently asked questions about Orv

What does Orv mean?

Orv is a short form of Orville, which means 'Gold town' / golden estate.

When is Orv's name day?

January 30, together with Orville: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Orv a name in its own right?

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

Orv's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Von86%
  2. Chuck85%
  3. Lyndon85%
  4. Phil84%
  5. Stanford83%
  6. Cliff82%
  7. Rod82%
  8. Gil82%
  9. Williams82%
  10. Lon82%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis45%
  2. Felton47%
  3. Dino52%
  4. Robby53%
  5. Lenny55%
  6. Eddy57%
  7. Joesph60%
  8. Ernie61%
  9. Wally62%
  10. Ronny63%

Love potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Wally48%
  3. Felton50%
  4. Robby55%
  5. Galen58%
  6. Lonny58%
  7. Lenny58%
  8. Ike58%
  9. Al60%
  10. Tod60%

Professional potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie46%
  2. Lenny48%
  3. Berry49%
  4. Wally51%
  5. Monty52%
  6. Eddy52%
  7. Lonny53%
  8. Garth53%
  9. Robby53%
  10. Chet57%

Crush potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Berry85%
  2. Stanton82%
  3. Chuck81%
  4. Burt81%
  5. Dickie79%
  6. Glynn79%
  7. Curtiss79%
  8. Lyndon77%
  9. Russ77%
  10. Ward77%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton53%
  2. Joesph55%
  3. Denny56%
  4. Denis56%
  5. Elvis56%
  6. Ernie57%
  7. Ike59%
  8. Dino59%
  9. Robby62%
  10. Eddy62%
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