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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. Carlton92%
  2. Glenna91%
  3. Kent86%
  4. Darrel85%
  5. Ladonna85%
  6. Dianna85%
  7. Cleveland84%
  8. Sherman84%
  9. Sheri84%
  10. Randolph84%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis44%
  2. Timmy48%
  3. Jeannie49%
  4. Freddy49%
  5. Bernadette52%
  6. Janette53%
  7. Garry53%
  8. Sammy55%
  9. Byron55%
  10. Rudy55%

Love potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Stewart88%
  2. Carlton82%
  3. Sherman80%
  4. Teddy80%
  5. Pete79%
  6. Cleveland78%
  7. Stuart78%
  8. Doreen77%
  9. Rodger77%
  10. Gerard77%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Mona50%
  4. Margo50%
  5. Gwen54%
  6. Shelley54%
  7. Lou54%
  8. Vicky55%
  9. Jeannie55%
  10. Gayle56%

Professional potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Betsy83%
  2. Loren80%
  3. Cleveland80%
  4. Pete79%
  5. Debora79%
  6. Ed78%
  7. Carlton78%
  8. Laurence78%
  9. Marianne77%
  10. Frankie77%

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette42%
  2. Dee46%
  3. Daryl49%
  4. Bernadette50%
  5. Janette50%
  6. Garry51%
  7. Tammie51%
  8. Rudy52%
  9. Matt52%
  10. Sandy52%

Crush potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Ladonna93%
  3. Leann90%
  4. Deloris90%
  5. Glenna89%
  6. Shari89%
  7. Darla89%
  8. Sherri89%
  9. Tami89%
  10. Carlton89%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy51%
  2. Janis52%
  3. Rene55%
  4. Guy56%
  5. Dwight56%
  6. Robbie58%
  7. Janine58%
  8. Freddy58%
  9. Jacquelyn59%
  10. Loren59%
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