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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. Cleve88%
  2. Blane87%
  3. Jaye86%
  4. Doran85%
  5. Regenia85%
  6. Stevan84%
  7. Prentiss84%
  8. Rolf84%
  9. Franz83%
  10. Lu83%

Bottom 10

  1. Peri50%
  2. Cyndi50%
  3. Micky52%
  4. Sid52%
  5. Deedee52%
  6. Mikki52%
  7. Andree53%
  8. Cherri55%
  9. Merri55%
  10. Merrie55%

Love potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Cherrie43%
  2. Peri43%
  3. Velvet43%
  4. Melodee44%
  5. Enola44%
  6. Eartha45%
  7. Pandora46%
  8. Perri46%
  9. Deedee46%
  10. Micky47%

Professional potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Sid44%
  2. Mikki45%
  3. Jacki46%
  4. Davey46%
  5. Denita49%
  6. Teddie49%
  7. Dreama50%
  8. Micky51%
  9. Enola51%
  10. Arnell51%

Crush potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Andree52%
  2. Cyndi55%
  3. Micky55%
  4. Butch56%
  5. Peri57%
  6. Georgine58%
  7. Perri58%
  8. Mickie58%
  9. Helga59%
  10. Merri59%
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