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Yvi

Girl Name day: January 13 In French: Yvy
Yvi is a short form of Yvette: on birth records it is written Yvette (63,608 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Yvette page.
Origin: Germanic (via French). Meaning: From a Germanic root meaning 'yew' (the wood of bows).
French feminine diminutive of Yves/Ivo, from the Germanic element 'iv' meaning yew.

Name day for Yvi

January 13

Why this day? Yvi is a short form of Yvette, and shares its name day.

Yvi is celebrated in France and the United States on January 13.

The story of the name Yvi

Yvi is a short form of Yvette. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via French)) and meaning — from a Germanic root meaning 'yew' (the wood of bows), and shares its name day, January 13.

On birth records, Yvi is rarely written as such: the Yvis are Yvettes (63,608 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Yvette page.

Frequently asked questions about Yvi

What does Yvi mean?

Yvi is a short form of Yvette, which means from a Germanic root meaning 'yew' (the wood of bows).

When is Yvi's name day?

January 13, together with Yvette: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Yvi a name in its own right?

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

Yvi's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 3/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Yvi

Top 10

  1. Jude96%
  2. Solomon95%
  3. Tobias93%
  4. Simon93%
  5. Emmett90%
  6. Bennett88%
  7. Beau87%
  8. Clark85%
  9. Amir85%
  10. Declan84%

Bottom 10

  1. Zayden45%
  2. Maverick48%
  3. Axel52%
  4. King53%
  5. Ryder55%
  6. Ryker57%
  7. Holden57%
  8. Royce57%
  9. Sterling59%
  10. Zane59%

Love potential for Yvi

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick47%
  2. Holden57%
  3. Zayden61%
  4. Ryder62%
  5. Axel63%
  6. King63%
  7. Ryker68%
  8. Zander69%
  9. Sterling69%
  10. Xander69%

Professional potential for Yvi

Top 10

  1. Jude76%
  2. Abel74%
  3. Beau73%
  4. Jameson71%
  5. Bennett69%
  6. Felix69%
  7. Solomon69%
  8. Simon68%
  9. Emmett68%
  10. Declan67%

Bottom 10

  1. Zayden42%
  2. Zane42%
  3. Axel42%
  4. Leonardo42%
  5. Xander42%
  6. Rhett42%
  7. Jase42%
  8. Jayce42%
  9. Ezra42%
  10. Ryker42%

Crush potential for Yvi

Top 10

  1. Beau89%
  2. Emmett87%
  3. Tucker86%
  4. Jude86%
  5. Simon85%
  6. Tobias85%
  7. Amir84%
  8. Rhett84%
  9. Corbin84%
  10. Graham84%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick63%
  2. Finn63%
  3. Moses64%
  4. Titus65%
  5. Ryder67%
  6. Zayden68%
  7. Lionel69%
  8. Felix69%
  9. Griffin70%
  10. King70%
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