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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

Bottom 10

  1. Sunny43%
  2. Lulu43%
  3. Lolita45%
  4. Finnegan45%
  5. Allyssa45%
  6. Zelda45%
  7. Elvis45%
  8. Thalia45%
  9. Lennie45%
  10. Elton45%

Love potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Lorelai42%
  2. Jaunita42%
  3. Anders42%
  4. Merlyn42%
  5. Anais42%
  6. Jordin42%
  7. Elvis42%
  8. Frida42%
  9. Lennon42%
  10. Lilith42%

Professional potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Ashely42%
  2. Aja42%
  3. Kayli42%
  4. Idella42%
  5. Litzy42%
  6. Tosha42%
  7. Cale42%
  8. Deidre42%
  9. Waldo42%
  10. Infant42%

Crush potential for Orv

Bottom 10

  1. Erna46%
  2. Sunny48%
  3. Zelda48%
  4. Bertie48%
  5. Erich49%
  6. Rashawn50%
  7. Santos51%
  8. Luka51%
  9. Lucca51%
  10. Norbert51%
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