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Herv

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 17
Origin: Breton. Meaning: ardent in combat.
from Breton 'haer' (strong, ardent) and 'bv' (combat).

Name day for Herv

June 17

Why this day? Herv is a short form of Herve, and shares its name day.

Herv is celebrated in France on June 17.

The story of the name Herv

Herv is a short form of Hervé. It keeps its origin (Breton) and meaning — ardent in combat, and shares its name day, June 17.

On birth records, Herv is rarely written as such: the Hervs are Hervés (139,565 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hervé page.

Frequently asked questions about Herv

What does Herv mean?

Herv is a short form of Hervé, which means ardent in combat.

When is Herv's name day?

June 17, together with Hervé: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Herv a name in its own right?

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

Herv's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Herv

Love potential for Herv

Bottom 10

  1. Lee-Lou42%
  2. Malicia42%
  3. Melynda42%
  4. Melusine42%
  5. Eryne42%
  6. India42%
  7. Thya42%
  8. Lizzie42%
  9. Klervi42%
  10. Lovely42%

Professional potential for Herv

Bottom 10

  1. Leeloo42%
  2. Ketsia42%
  3. Shona42%
  4. Macha42%
  5. Shade42%
  6. Zara42%
  7. Oxana42%
  8. Rihanna44%
  9. Dyna46%
  10. Sloane48%

Crush potential for Herv

Top 10

  1. Perine84%
  2. Aimie80%
  3. Katleen79%
  4. Salwa79%
  5. Eleane79%
  6. Betul79%
  7. Clarice79%
  8. Adela78%
  9. Joane78%
  10. Zeineb78%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee-Lou42%
  2. Cerise42%
  3. Lennie43%
  4. Liloo43%
  5. Leeloo45%
  6. Malicia45%
  7. Nyla47%
  8. Sterenn47%
  9. Dado47%
  10. Prunelle47%
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