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Lave

Unisex Name day: March 1
Lave is a short form of Laverne: on birth records it is written Laverne (56,077 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Laverne page. Also a short form of Lavern, Lavonne, Lavada.
Origin: French (Gaulish-Latin). Meaning: From the alder tree / alder grove.
Derived from a French surname based on a place name from Gaulish *verno- 'alder', occasionally associated with the minor Roman deity Laverna.

Name day for Lave

March 1

Why this day? Lave is a short form of Laverne, and shares its name day.

Lave is celebrated in the United States on March 1.

The story of the name Lave

Lave is a short form of Laverne. It keeps its origin (French (Gaulish-Latin)) and meaning — from the alder tree / alder grove, and shares its name day, March 1.

On birth records, Lave is rarely written as such: the Laves are Lavernes (56,077 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Laverne page. Lave is also a short form of Lavern, Lavonne, Lavada.

Frequently asked questions about Lave

What does Lave mean?

Lave is a short form of Laverne, which means from the alder tree / alder grove.

When is Lave's name day?

March 1, together with Laverne: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lave a name in its own right?

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

Lave's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lave

Bottom 10

  1. John50%
  2. Jimmy54%
  3. Johnny54%
  4. Tommy55%
  5. Joseph56%
  6. Connie59%
  7. Constance59%
  8. Karl59%
  9. Barbara60%
  10. Theresa61%

Love potential for Lave

Top 10

  1. Janet96%
  2. Denise95%
  3. Nancy94%
  4. Penny94%
  5. Linda92%
  6. Renee92%
  7. Glenda92%
  8. Gail91%
  9. Annette91%
  10. Yvonne91%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny44%
  3. Lee46%
  4. Jimmy50%
  5. Tommy53%
  6. Melody55%
  7. Marilyn56%
  8. Dean57%
  9. Wanda57%
  10. Jim57%

Professional potential for Lave

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Dean42%
  3. Wanda42%
  4. Gloria43%
  5. Marilyn45%
  6. Lee46%
  7. Karl47%
  8. Rita47%
  9. Johnny47%
  10. Vickie47%

Crush potential for Lave

Bottom 10

  1. John48%
  2. Martha53%
  3. Connie53%
  4. Constance53%
  5. Roberta53%
  6. Karl54%
  7. Joseph55%
  8. Barbara56%
  9. Ann61%
  10. Jon61%
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