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Yvy

Girl Name day: January 13
Yvy 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 Yvy

January 13

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

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

The story of the name Yvy

Yvy 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, Yvy is rarely written as such: the Yvys 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 Yvy

What does Yvy mean?

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

When is Yvy's name day?

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

Is Yvy 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.

Yvy'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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Yvy

Top 10

  1. Jude96%
  2. Solomon95%
  3. Willa95%
  4. Tobias93%
  5. Simon93%
  6. Ellis92%
  7. Camilla92%
  8. Emmett90%
  9. Bennett88%
  10. Beau87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali44%
  2. Phoenix45%
  3. Zayden45%
  4. Maverick48%
  5. Nova50%
  6. Genesis51%
  7. Axel52%
  8. Scarlett53%
  9. King53%
  10. Kayden53%

Love potential for Yvy

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick47%
  2. Kali54%
  3. Phoenix55%
  4. Luna56%
  5. River56%
  6. Holden57%
  7. Iris60%
  8. Scarlett60%
  9. Zayden61%
  10. Aria61%

Professional potential for Yvy

Top 10

  1. Harmony89%
  2. Noelle85%
  3. Josie81%
  4. Noel79%
  5. Serenity77%
  6. Ellis76%
  7. Jude76%
  8. Millie75%
  9. Abel74%
  10. Beau73%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivy42%
  2. Kayden42%
  3. Amari42%
  4. Kameron42%
  5. Zane42%
  6. Blair42%
  7. Ryker42%
  8. Jayce42%
  9. Zander42%
  10. London42%

Crush potential for Yvy

Top 10

  1. Camilla94%
  2. Penelope89%
  3. Beau89%
  4. Noelle87%
  5. Blair87%
  6. Emmett87%
  7. Lucia86%
  8. Jude86%
  9. Tucker86%
  10. Willa86%

Bottom 10

  1. Phoenix54%
  2. River58%
  3. Kali60%
  4. Genesis61%
  5. Millie61%
  6. Scarlett61%
  7. Nova63%
  8. Finn63%
  9. Gianna63%
  10. Maverick63%
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