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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. Minerva92%
  2. Terese86%
  3. Brigitte85%
  4. Tana84%
  5. Althea84%
  6. Nona84%
  7. Luann83%
  8. Marta81%
  9. Alesia81%
  10. Vikki81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita45%
  2. Georgette46%
  3. Zina46%
  4. Kitty53%
  5. Melodie53%
  6. Nan54%
  7. Nanette54%
  8. Edie55%
  9. Merry55%
  10. Lauri57%

Love potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Janey82%
  2. Marybeth80%
  3. Marva80%
  4. Mimi80%
  5. Romona80%
  6. Carolann79%
  7. Pattie79%
  8. Ginny79%
  9. Juliann78%
  10. Patrica78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lolita42%
  2. Caryl42%
  3. Joycelyn42%
  4. Edie42%
  5. Zina45%
  6. Moira45%
  7. Kitty47%
  8. Aleta49%
  9. Carlotta49%
  10. Melodie50%

Professional potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Vikki83%
  2. Mimi80%
  3. Marta80%
  4. Alfreda78%
  5. Antionette78%
  6. Carolann78%
  7. Twyla78%
  8. Ernestina78%
  9. Minerva78%
  10. Martina78%

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Gay45%
  4. Lolita47%
  5. Jerrie48%
  6. Suzette48%
  7. Dori48%
  8. Zina50%
  9. Madonna51%
  10. Lauri52%

Crush potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Charmaine93%
  2. Sherie93%
  3. Danita91%
  4. Lanette90%
  5. Leslee90%
  6. Sharlene89%
  7. Alesia89%
  8. Lizabeth89%
  9. Pattie89%
  10. Luann89%

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette52%
  2. Zina54%
  3. Alfreda56%
  4. Lolita57%
  5. Nanette57%
  6. Edie57%
  7. Merry60%
  8. Kaye61%
  9. Kitty62%
  10. Joycelyn63%
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