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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. Orville95%
  2. Orvie95%
  3. Ville95%
  4. Octavius95%
  5. Miro94%
  6. Ramiro94%
  7. Wolfgang93%
  8. Ammon92%
  9. Wibby92%
  10. Amon92%

Bottom 10

  1. Finnegan45%
  2. Eltony45%
  3. Elvis45%
  4. Elton45%
  5. Cosmo46%
  6. Gaston46%
  7. Felton47%
  8. Salvador48%
  9. Luigi48%
  10. Salvy48%

Love potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Boston90%
  2. Norval88%
  3. Gavvy88%
  4. Camren88%
  5. Stewart88%
  6. Gav88%
  7. Gavin88%
  8. Adelbert88%
  9. Atlas88%
  10. Gerold86%

Bottom 10

  1. Robinson42%
  2. Anders42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. By42%
  5. Casper42%
  6. Johnson42%
  7. Dill42%
  8. Dyls42%
  9. Byron42%
  10. Dyl42%

Professional potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Holdy42%
  3. Hold42%
  4. Cale42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Hilton42%
  7. Gaston42%
  8. Anakin42%
  9. Jermey43%
  10. Sid44%

Crush potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Werner46%
  2. Herberto47%
  3. Herbert47%
  4. Herby47%
  5. John48%
  6. Shuggy48%
  7. Johno48%
  8. Jacko48%
  9. Juanma48%
  10. Shawnie48%
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