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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

Top 10

  1. Vig95%
  2. Virg95%
  3. Keion92%
  4. Renard92%
  5. Kollin91%
  6. Hansel91%
  7. Zachi90%
  8. Quint90%
  9. Zac90%
  10. Zacky90%

Bottom 10

  1. Roly42%
  2. Jacko42%
  3. Isaak42%
  4. Ham42%
  5. Main42%
  6. Werner42%
  7. Bram42%
  8. Ray-Ray42%
  9. Joe-Joe42%
  10. Conny42%

Love potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Kurtie42%
  2. Alaric42%
  3. Vanya42%
  4. Viktor42%
  5. Clay-Clay42%
  6. Ciro42%
  7. Wen42%
  8. Marek42%
  9. Arny42%
  10. Karlchen42%

Professional potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Archie-Bear42%
  2. Sammi42%
  3. Ranny42%
  4. Méo42%
  5. Gabe42%
  6. Sammy-boy42%
  7. G-Man42%
  8. Fredy42%
  9. Maceo42%
  10. Danno42%

Crush potential for Vir

Top 10

  1. Zak96%
  2. Rom96%
  3. Zed96%
  4. Jeremey96%
  5. Jaybird96%
  6. JJ96%
  7. Hansel96%
  8. Kollin96%
  9. Zachi96%
  10. Raph96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawny42%
  2. Shaw42%
  3. Juanjo42%
  4. Seanie42%
  5. Rolo42%
  6. Vanya42%
  7. Joe-Joe42%
  8. Juancho42%
  9. Sven42%
  10. Elbie42%
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