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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. Minerva92%
  3. Glenna91%
  4. Marshall90%
  5. Duane89%
  6. Craig88%
  7. Jacque88%
  8. Cleve88%
  9. Blane87%
  10. Dale86%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis44%
  2. Lolita45%
  3. Elvis45%
  4. Georgette46%
  5. Zina46%
  6. Felton47%
  7. Timmy48%
  8. Jeannie49%
  9. Freddy49%
  10. Peri50%

Love potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Stewart88%
  2. Rock86%
  3. Ward84%
  4. Gloria84%
  5. Woody84%
  6. Toney84%
  7. Wardell83%
  8. Janey82%
  9. Carlton82%
  10. Randie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Byron42%
  4. Artis42%
  5. Caryl42%
  6. Joycelyn42%
  7. Janis42%
  8. Edie42%
  9. Audie43%
  10. Cherrie43%

Professional potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Connie88%
  3. Constance88%
  4. Barton86%
  5. Phil85%
  6. Jacquelyne85%
  7. Philip85%
  8. Phillip85%
  9. Lawerence85%
  10. Regena85%

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre42%
  2. Paulette42%
  3. Unknown42%
  4. Georgette42%
  5. Sid44%
  6. Mikki45%
  7. Gay45%
  8. Dee46%
  9. Dickie46%
  10. Jacki46%

Crush potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Sheri96%
  2. Linda95%
  3. Tammy94%
  4. Charmaine93%
  5. Teddie93%
  6. Ladonna93%
  7. Sherie93%
  8. Teresita91%
  9. Danita91%
  10. Leann90%

Bottom 10

  1. John48%
  2. Trudy51%
  3. Andree52%
  4. Georgette52%
  5. Janis52%
  6. Roberta53%
  7. Felton53%
  8. Constance53%
  9. Connie53%
  10. Martha53%
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