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Va

Girl Name day: January 29
Va is a short form of Elva: on birth records it is written Elva (32,309 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Elva page. Also a short form of Marva, Belva.
Origin: Modern American. Meaning: Uncertain; possibly 'elf' or 'white'.
Of uncertain derivation, possibly anglicized from Irish Ailbhe or a feminine form of Alvah.

Name day for Va

January 29

Why this day? Va is a short form of Elva, and shares its name day.

Va is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on January 29; France on October 30.

The story of the name Va

Va is a short form of Elva. It keeps its origin (Modern American) and meaning — uncertain; possibly 'elf' or 'white', and shares its name day, January 29.

On birth records, Va is rarely written as such: the Vas are Elvas (32,309 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Elva page. Va is also a short form of Marva, Belva.

Frequently asked questions about Va

What does Va mean?

Va is a short form of Elva, which means uncertain; possibly 'elf' or 'white'.

When is Va's name day?

January 29, together with Elva: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Va a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Elva.

Va's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Va

Top 10

  1. Edna95%
  2. Pearl90%
  3. Viola88%
  4. Myrtle87%
  5. Irene83%
  6. Mildred83%
  7. Sylvia82%
  8. Ethel80%
  9. Lois80%
  10. Lena80%

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma53%
  2. Lillie53%
  3. Maxine54%
  4. Dora55%
  5. Jeanette56%
  6. Ruby57%
  7. Gertrude57%
  8. Leona58%
  9. Mae59%
  10. Betty59%

Love potential for Va

Top 10

  1. Myrtle90%
  2. Edna87%
  3. Marguerite86%
  4. Margaret86%
  5. Margie86%
  6. Mildred83%
  7. Loretta83%
  8. Louise83%
  9. Sylvia82%
  10. Mabel81%

Bottom 10

  1. Dora46%
  2. Maxine46%
  3. Thelma49%
  4. Gertrude53%
  5. Leona54%
  6. Kay55%
  7. Joan57%
  8. Jennie57%
  9. Jean57%
  10. Judith59%

Professional potential for Va

Top 10

  1. Lillian79%
  2. Elsie77%
  3. Hattie76%
  4. Lorraine76%
  5. Rose76%
  6. Marie74%
  7. Mary74%
  8. Doris73%
  9. Loretta73%
  10. Marguerite71%

Bottom 10

  1. Edith42%
  2. Joan42%
  3. Maxine42%
  4. Jean42%
  5. Ada42%
  6. Jennie42%
  7. Rosa43%
  8. Judith43%
  9. Thelma46%
  10. Kay46%

Crush potential for Va

Top 10

  1. Edna89%
  2. Pearl85%
  3. Myrtle84%
  4. Viola83%
  5. Hazel82%
  6. Margaret79%
  7. Marguerite79%
  8. Margie79%
  9. Lucille78%
  10. Louise78%

Bottom 10

  1. Jean51%
  2. Vera51%
  3. Joan51%
  4. Jennie51%
  5. Kay52%
  6. Gertrude52%
  7. Dora53%
  8. Lillie53%
  9. Anna53%
  10. Annie53%
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