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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
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Friendship potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Lenore95%
  2. Lenora95%
  3. Orville95%
  4. Octavius95%
  5. Elnora95%
  6. Nore95%
  7. Orvie95%
  8. Elinor95%
  9. Orv95%
  10. Ramiro94%

Bottom 10

  1. Odie42%
  2. Sunny43%
  3. Lulu43%
  4. Janou44%
  5. Janis44%
  6. Ozzie44%
  7. Tequila44%
  8. Elvis45%
  9. Zelda45%
  10. Pepper45%

Love potential for Ville

Top 10

  1. Kassie94%
  2. Arian91%
  3. Boston90%
  4. Khadijah89%
  5. Gavvy88%
  6. Camren88%
  7. Atlas88%
  8. Norval88%
  9. Gavin88%
  10. Gav88%

Bottom 10

  1. Heavie42%
  2. Luni42%
  3. Kalei42%
  4. Lyra42%
  5. Coraline42%
  6. Berlin42%
  7. Malaysia42%
  8. Stormy42%
  9. Lennon42%
  10. Anders42%

Professional potential for Ville

Bottom 10

  1. Litzy42%
  2. Ris42%
  3. Infant42%
  4. Brisa42%
  5. Faybee42%
  6. Hold42%
  7. Anakin42%
  8. Gaston42%
  9. Hilton42%
  10. Lulu42%

Crush potential for Ville

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona42%
  2. Ramie42%
  3. Tequila46%
  4. Erna46%
  5. Werner46%
  6. Herberto47%
  7. Pepper47%
  8. Herby47%
  9. Herbert47%
  10. Shane48%
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