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What does Jervis mean?
Jervis as a boys' name has its roots in Old German and French. Jervis is an alternate spelling of Gervase (Old German): possibly derives from gêr "spear". Jervis is also a derivative of Jarvis (French).
STARTS WITH Je-
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA GERVASE, JARVIS Gervais, Gervaise, Gervas, Gervaso, Jarvee, Jarvey, Jervey
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jervis Jeremih (J.J.), ..
How popular is Jervis?
Jervis is a rare first name for males but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#17823 out of 150436, Top 12%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
The only popular varying form of Jervis (NOT RANKED) is Jarvis (#1572 FROM RECENT DATA). Other variants, like Jervey, are seldom used. This relation of Jervis reached the top of its popularity 38 years ago and has become much less popular since, with Jarvis becoming less fashionable. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Jervis is pronounced similarly to Gervaise, Gervas, Gervase and Jarvis▼. Other recommended sound-alike names are Arvis, Beavis, Bernis, Bevis, Dervin, Ferris, Gervais, Jaris, Jeavin, Jeric, Jeril, Jermin, Jerri, Jerric, Jerrie, Jerrik, Jerrin, Jerriq, Jervey, Jevin, Jevvin (see Jevon), Joris, Kelvis, Kervin, Kevis, Mervin▼, Purvis, Servas, Terris and Tevis. These names tend to be more commonly used than Jervis.
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