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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. Marshall90%
  2. Duane89%
  3. Craig88%
  4. Dale86%
  5. Regina86%
  6. Diana85%
  7. Carl85%
  8. Charles85%
  9. Dianne85%
  10. Diane85%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy53%
  2. Jimmy53%
  3. Cindy53%
  4. Johnny53%
  5. Janet53%
  6. Melody53%
  7. Bonnie54%
  8. Joy54%
  9. Toni56%
  10. Yvonne57%

Love potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Gloria84%
  2. Joseph80%
  3. Marshall80%
  4. Charles80%
  5. Carl80%
  6. Peter79%
  7. Beverly79%
  8. Lonnie79%
  9. Jeffrey77%
  10. Janet77%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody43%
  2. Marilyn43%
  3. Wanda49%
  4. Lee49%
  5. Karl50%
  6. Bonnie51%
  7. Carmen51%
  8. Cindy53%
  9. Joy53%
  10. Johnny54%

Professional potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Connie88%
  2. Constance88%
  3. Philip85%
  4. Phillip85%
  5. Beth83%
  6. Lawrence80%
  7. Jeffery80%
  8. Larry80%
  9. Jeffrey80%
  10. Peter79%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy48%
  2. Melody48%
  3. Phyllis49%
  4. Johnny50%
  5. Janet50%
  6. Terry51%
  7. Randy51%
  8. Bonnie52%
  9. Yvonne53%
  10. Ronald53%

Crush potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Linda95%
  2. Tammy94%
  3. Cynthia90%
  4. Charlene89%
  5. Nancy89%
  6. Cheryl89%
  7. Sharon89%
  8. Darlene89%
  9. Sherry88%
  10. Duane87%

Bottom 10

  1. John48%
  2. Roberta53%
  3. Constance53%
  4. Connie53%
  5. Martha53%
  6. Karl54%
  7. Lee54%
  8. Joseph55%
  9. Dennis56%
  10. Barbara56%
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