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Ville

Boy Name day: January 30
Ville 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 Granville, Melville.
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 Ville

January 30

Why this day? Ville is a short form of Orville, and shares its name day.

Ville is celebrated in the United States on January 30; Germany on June 8.

The story of the name Ville

Ville 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, Ville is rarely written as such: the Villes are Orvilles (35,149 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Orville page. Ville is also a short form of Granville, Melville.

Frequently asked questions about Ville

What does Ville mean?

Ville is a short form of Orville, which means 'Gold town' / golden estate.

When is Ville's name day?

January 30, together with Orville: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ville 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.

Ville'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 Ville

Top 10

  1. Dominic86%
  2. Maxwell86%
  3. Oliver85%
  4. Owen84%
  5. Damian83%
  6. Julian79%
  7. Nolan78%
  8. Everett76%
  9. Grayson76%
  10. Wyatt76%

Bottom 10

  1. Leo58%
  2. Abraham59%
  3. Lucas67%
  4. Luke69%
  5. Jackson69%
  6. Liam69%
  7. Levi70%
  8. Miles70%
  9. Carson71%
  10. Cooper71%

Love potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Sebastian76%
  2. Maxwell75%
  3. Julian73%
  4. Colton73%
  5. Nolan73%
  6. Jackson72%
  7. Everett72%
  8. Abraham71%
  9. Grayson71%
  10. Theodore71%

Bottom 10

  1. Miles46%
  2. Carson59%
  3. Wyatt62%
  4. Luke63%
  5. Elias63%
  6. Leo65%
  7. Noah66%
  8. Lucas66%
  9. Levi67%
  10. Owen67%

Professional potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Abraham80%
  2. Dominic78%
  3. Everett76%
  4. Julian74%
  5. Elias73%
  6. Theodore73%
  7. Oliver71%
  8. Owen70%
  9. Cooper70%
  10. Wyatt69%

Bottom 10

  1. Jaxon58%
  2. Damian60%
  3. Noah60%
  4. Levi61%
  5. Carson62%
  6. Grayson62%
  7. Colton62%
  8. Miles62%
  9. Maxwell63%
  10. Nolan65%

Crush potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Maxwell87%
  2. Damian83%
  3. Jaxon82%
  4. Grayson82%
  5. Noah81%
  6. Julian80%
  7. Oliver79%
  8. Dominic79%
  9. Nolan79%
  10. Elias79%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham53%
  2. Wyatt63%
  3. Leo63%
  4. Everett65%
  5. Luke67%
  6. Jackson68%
  7. Owen69%
  8. Levi69%
  9. Carson71%
  10. Cooper72%
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