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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

Bottom 10

  1. Allyssa45%
  2. Saniya46%
  3. Zoe48%
  4. Hailey48%
  5. Aryana48%
  6. Kaydee48%
  7. Macey49%
  8. Cy50%
  9. Babyboy50%
  10. Cienna50%

Love potential for Ville

Bottom 10

  1. Kalei42%
  2. Berlin42%
  3. Dylan42%
  4. Kiyah42%
  5. Aiyanna42%
  6. Lila42%
  7. Makiya42%
  8. Lailah42%
  9. Brissa42%
  10. Kaiya42%

Professional potential for Ville

Bottom 10

  1. Litzy42%
  2. Brisa42%
  3. Cale42%
  4. Kayli42%
  5. Heaven42%
  6. Paris42%
  7. Coley42%
  8. Kaili43%
  9. Cherish43%
  10. Alexzander44%

Crush potential for Ville

Bottom 10

  1. Juan48%
  2. Ivan49%
  3. Luc51%
  4. Santos51%
  5. Macey52%
  6. Kalei53%
  7. Cienna54%
  8. Jordin54%
  9. Jose55%
  10. Shaylee55%
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