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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. Erik85%
  2. Brian81%
  3. Scott81%
  4. Brent81%
  5. Rodney79%
  6. Marc79%
  7. Derrick78%
  8. Eric77%
  9. Troy75%
  10. Jason72%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario59%
  2. Shawn60%
  3. Shane60%
  4. Chad61%
  5. Andre62%
  6. Wesley68%
  7. Bradley68%
  8. Darren70%
  9. Jeremy70%
  10. Lance71%

Love potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Eric76%
  2. Erik76%
  3. Derrick75%
  4. Mario74%
  5. Shawn74%
  6. Shane74%
  7. Andre73%
  8. Marc73%
  9. Bradley72%
  10. Jason72%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeremy60%
  2. Darren62%
  3. Lance67%
  4. Wesley67%
  5. Chad67%
  6. Brent67%
  7. Scott67%
  8. Rodney70%
  9. Troy71%
  10. Brian71%

Professional potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Shawn78%
  2. Shane78%
  3. Erik76%
  4. Marc73%
  5. Troy73%
  6. Eric71%
  7. Lance68%
  8. Brent68%
  9. Brian67%
  10. Derrick66%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad51%
  2. Jeremy57%
  3. Rodney57%
  4. Darren58%
  5. Jason58%
  6. Wesley59%
  7. Scott61%
  8. Andre61%
  9. Mario64%
  10. Bradley65%

Crush potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Brian78%
  2. Jason77%
  3. Rodney76%
  4. Bradley76%
  5. Lance75%
  6. Jeremy74%
  7. Erik74%
  8. Troy74%
  9. Brent74%
  10. Scott74%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn48%
  2. Shane48%
  3. Andre55%
  4. Mario61%
  5. Eric69%
  6. Marc69%
  7. Chad70%
  8. Derrick70%
  9. Darren71%
  10. Wesley73%
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