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Vir

Boy Name day: November 27
Vir is a short form of Virgil: on birth records it is written Virgil (72,895 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Virgil page. Also a short form of Virgle.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: From the Roman gens Vergilius.
From the Roman family name Vergilius, later spelled Virgil by association with Latin 'virgo'; honours the great Augustan poet.

Name day for Vir

November 27

Why this day? Vir is a short form of Virgil, and shares its name day.

Vir is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on December 15; the United States on November 27.

The story of the name Vir

Vir is a short form of Virgil. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — from the Roman gens Vergilius, and shares its name day, November 27.

On birth records, Vir is rarely written as such: the Virs are Virgils (72,895 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Virgil page. Vir is also a short form of Virgle.

Frequently asked questions about Vir

What does Vir mean?

Vir is a short form of Virgil, which means from the Roman gens Vergilius.

When is Vir's name day?

November 27, together with Virgil: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Vir a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Virgil.

Vir's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Ares45%
  2. Johannes46%
  3. Jeremias47%
  4. Yehoshua48%
  5. Koa48%
  6. Leopold49%
  7. Eder49%
  8. Sven50%
  9. Kaiser50%
  10. Ledger50%

Love potential for Vir

Top 10

  1. Hansel84%
  2. Baxter80%
  3. Tiago78%
  4. Nikko78%
  5. Vivaan78%
  6. Gian78%
  7. Jacen78%
  8. Maceo78%
  9. Kaison78%
  10. Jakobi77%

Bottom 10

  1. Alaric42%
  2. Viktor42%
  3. Sven42%
  4. Kain42%
  5. Ransom42%
  6. Kaiser44%
  7. Anakin44%
  8. Bjorn45%
  9. Harlen45%
  10. Steele47%

Professional potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Maceo42%
  2. Azael42%
  3. Jethro42%
  4. Rowdy42%
  5. Anakin42%
  6. Mccoy42%
  7. Hansel42%
  8. Beck42%
  9. Harlen42%
  10. Shepherd42%

Crush potential for Vir

Top 10

  1. Hansel96%
  2. Jaxxon94%
  3. Elio93%
  4. Zamir93%
  5. Gianluca93%
  6. Maceo92%
  7. Beck91%
  8. Jacari91%
  9. Dilan91%
  10. Orson91%

Bottom 10

  1. Sven42%
  2. Johannes42%
  3. Leopold48%
  4. Hadi48%
  5. Mendel50%
  6. Viktor51%
  7. Alaric51%
  8. Ledger51%
  9. Bjorn52%
  10. Musa53%
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