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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. Delmar91%
  2. Montgomery90%
  3. Maximilian90%
  4. Lucius90%
  5. Harris90%
  6. Kraig90%
  7. Raymundo89%
  8. Boyce88%
  9. Marcellus88%
  10. Princeton88%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis45%
  2. Finnegan45%
  3. Elton45%
  4. Felton47%
  5. Anders48%
  6. Westley50%
  7. Elmo51%
  8. Valentin52%
  9. Dino52%
  10. Huey53%

Love potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Boston90%
  2. Camren88%
  3. Atlas88%
  4. Raymundo86%
  5. Deacon85%
  6. Shaquille85%
  7. Maximilian84%
  8. Ward84%
  9. Truman84%
  10. Toney84%

Bottom 10

  1. Anders42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Merlin42%
  5. Casper42%
  6. Johnson42%
  7. Ishmael43%
  8. Finnegan43%
  9. Ulysses44%
  10. Flynn45%

Professional potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Baron90%
  3. Everette87%
  4. Barton86%
  5. Hendrix86%
  6. Meyer86%
  7. Broderick86%
  8. Lawerence85%
  9. Josef85%
  10. Jennings85%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Cale42%
  3. Waldo42%
  4. Alexzander44%
  5. Buster44%
  6. Bud45%
  7. Cletus46%
  8. Casper46%
  9. Coy46%
  10. Dickie46%

Crush potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Camren94%
  2. Messiah92%
  3. Delmar91%
  4. Jamaal91%
  5. Adonis91%
  6. Cohen89%
  7. Jerimiah89%
  8. Lucious88%
  9. Bryon87%
  10. Lucius87%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich49%
  2. Luka51%
  3. Norbert51%
  4. Norberto51%
  5. German53%
  6. Felton53%
  7. Abram53%
  8. Jarvis53%
  9. Millard54%
  10. Oren54%
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