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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. Montgomery90%
  2. Maximilian90%
  3. Lucius90%
  4. Shiloh88%
  5. Marcellus88%
  6. Princeton88%
  7. Layne88%
  8. Messiah87%
  9. Cohen87%
  10. Hollis87%

Bottom 10

  1. Sunny43%
  2. Zelda45%
  3. Finnegan45%
  4. Mika48%
  5. Anders48%
  6. Westley50%
  7. Aliza51%
  8. Cali52%
  9. Flynn53%
  10. Jaylah53%

Love potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Arian91%
  2. Boston90%
  3. Atlas88%
  4. Deacon85%
  5. Maximilian84%
  6. Watson83%
  7. Major83%
  8. Crew82%
  9. Muhammad82%
  10. Mohammad81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lyra42%
  2. Coraline42%
  3. Malaysia42%
  4. Lennon42%
  5. Anders42%
  6. Lilith42%
  7. Rayne42%
  8. Lorelai42%
  9. Sky42%
  10. Frida42%

Professional potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Hendrix86%
  2. Henri86%
  3. Yosef85%
  4. Grey85%
  5. Ambrose85%
  6. Bishop85%
  7. Hamilton85%
  8. Arian85%
  9. Sutton85%
  10. Layton85%

Bottom 10

  1. Armani43%
  2. Casper46%
  3. Estela46%
  4. Adina47%
  5. Cali48%
  6. Kash48%
  7. Aliah48%
  8. Sky48%
  9. Lorelai49%
  10. Briar49%

Crush potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Leighton96%
  2. Messiah92%
  3. Rhea91%
  4. Promise91%
  5. Adonis91%
  6. Arabella91%
  7. Gracelyn91%
  8. Kingsley90%
  9. Mercy90%
  10. Cohen89%

Bottom 10

  1. Sunny48%
  2. Zelda48%
  3. Luka51%
  4. Lucca51%
  5. Annabell51%
  6. Abram53%
  7. Flynn55%
  8. Mika55%
  9. Frida56%
  10. Casper56%
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