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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. Lenora95%
  2. Lenore95%
  3. Elnora95%
  4. Verna88%
  5. Dorothea85%
  6. Ola83%
  7. Sondra83%
  8. Velma83%
  9. Estella83%
  10. Rena82%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola46%
  2. Ramona47%
  3. Ruthie52%
  4. Lizzie53%
  5. Jeannette53%
  6. Inez57%
  7. Rosie57%
  8. Harriet59%
  9. Bernadine59%
  10. Harriett59%

Love potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Mable80%
  2. Jeannette77%
  3. Eugenia76%
  4. Nannie76%
  5. Dorothea75%
  6. Myrna74%
  7. Verna74%
  8. Beulah73%
  9. Velma73%
  10. Elnora73%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Lizzie49%
  3. Lottie53%
  4. Faye54%
  5. Elvira54%
  6. Rosie54%
  7. Imogene54%
  8. Sallie55%
  9. Nell56%
  10. Virgie57%

Professional potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Addie90%
  2. Bette83%
  3. Bettye83%
  4. Bettie83%
  5. Lenore82%
  6. Elnora82%
  7. Lenora82%
  8. Cornelia80%
  9. Clarice78%
  10. Eunice77%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola43%
  2. Ila46%
  3. Jeannette50%
  4. Ramona51%
  5. Beulah51%
  6. Lela51%
  7. Elva51%
  8. Opal51%
  9. Jeannine52%
  10. Eula53%

Crush potential for Orv

Top 10

  1. Estella94%
  2. Etta93%
  3. Verna93%
  4. Myrna90%
  5. Lenora89%
  6. Angeline89%
  7. Elnora89%
  8. Nannie89%
  9. Lenore89%
  10. Rena89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona42%
  2. Inez51%
  3. Ruthie53%
  4. Lola56%
  5. Alberta56%
  6. Henrietta57%
  7. Antoinette57%
  8. Nettie57%
  9. Harriet57%
  10. Harriett57%
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