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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. Alix93%
  4. Kelcie92%
  5. Emme92%
  6. Zandra92%
  7. Mo92%
  8. Coley92%
  9. Keion92%
  10. Renard92%

Bottom 10

  1. Roly42%
  2. Nes42%
  3. Con42%
  4. Mil42%
  5. Jacko42%
  6. Babs42%
  7. Isaak42%
  8. Tono42%
  9. Verlie42%
  10. Tut42%

Love potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Kurtie42%
  2. Alaric42%
  3. Arry42%
  4. Neneva42%
  5. Ary42%
  6. Vanya42%
  7. Viktor42%
  8. Ocean42%
  9. Clay-Clay42%
  10. Ciro42%

Professional potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Mabelou42%
  2. Shaya42%
  3. Loli42%
  4. Mar42%
  5. Angelika42%
  6. Archie-Bear42%
  7. Sammi42%
  8. Loie42%
  9. Ranny42%
  10. Kodie42%

Crush potential for Vir

Top 10

  1. Aubrianna96%
  2. Mal96%
  3. Tali96%
  4. Bel-Bel96%
  5. Glennie96%
  6. Lot96%
  7. Maylee96%
  8. Malea96%
  9. Tobi96%
  10. Lotta96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tut42%
  2. Andree42%
  3. Shawny42%
  4. Babs42%
  5. Drea42%
  6. Shaw42%
  7. Stance42%
  8. Zee42%
  9. Juanjo42%
  10. Seanie42%
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