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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. Chantel96%
  2. Vig95%
  3. Waldo95%
  4. Virgil95%
  5. Cale95%
  6. Virg95%
  7. Sarahi95%
  8. Marcell93%
  9. Alix93%
  10. Rollin93%

Bottom 10

  1. Roly42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Martha42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Andrea42%
  6. Nes42%
  7. Con42%
  8. Agnes42%
  9. Mil42%
  10. Jacko42%

Love potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Kurtie42%
  2. Joycelyn42%
  3. Alaric42%
  4. Cain42%
  5. Estefania42%
  6. Arry42%
  7. Ivan42%
  8. Neneva42%
  9. Barbara42%
  10. Ary42%

Professional potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Mabelou42%
  2. Shaya42%
  3. Jeremy42%
  4. Loli42%
  5. Mar42%
  6. Angelika42%
  7. Noelle42%
  8. Gale42%
  9. Archie-Bear42%
  10. Sammi42%

Crush potential for Vir

Bottom 10

  1. Tut42%
  2. Andree42%
  3. Shawny42%
  4. Babs42%
  5. Elbert42%
  6. Barbara42%
  7. Drea42%
  8. Henri42%
  9. Shaw42%
  10. Joe42%
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