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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. Minerva92%
  2. Jacque88%
  3. Terese86%
  4. Von86%
  5. Chuck85%
  6. Brigitte85%
  7. Lyndon85%
  8. Althea84%
  9. Nona84%
  10. Phil84%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis45%
  2. Lolita45%
  3. Georgette46%
  4. Zina46%
  5. Felton47%
  6. Dino52%
  7. Kitty53%
  8. Robby53%
  9. Melodie53%
  10. Nan54%

Love potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Ward84%
  2. Toney84%
  3. Janey82%
  4. Domingo82%
  5. Greggory80%
  6. Romona80%
  7. Marva80%
  8. Marybeth80%
  9. Chuck80%
  10. Joesph80%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Elvis42%
  4. Artis42%
  5. Joycelyn42%
  6. Caryl42%
  7. Audie43%
  8. Moira45%
  9. Zina45%
  10. Kitty47%

Professional potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton86%
  3. Lawerence85%
  4. Phil85%
  5. Vikki83%
  6. Fredric82%
  7. Curtiss82%
  8. Marta80%
  9. Cliff80%
  10. Rogers80%

Bottom 10

  1. Unknown42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Deidre42%
  4. Gay45%
  5. Dickie46%
  6. Lolita47%
  7. Suzette48%
  8. Lenny48%
  9. Dannie48%
  10. Dori48%

Crush potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Sherie93%
  2. Charmaine93%
  3. Danita91%
  4. Lanette90%
  5. Leslee90%
  6. Sharlene89%
  7. Luann89%
  8. Erlinda89%
  9. Lizabeth89%
  10. Marva89%

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette52%
  2. Felton53%
  3. Zina54%
  4. Joesph55%
  5. Denny56%
  6. Alfreda56%
  7. Denis56%
  8. Elvis56%
  9. Ernie57%
  10. Lolita57%
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