January 3
Why this day? Gin is a short form of Ginette, and shares its name day.
Gin is celebrated in France on January 3; the United States on January 7; Brazil on December 15.
Gin is a short form of Ginette. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — woman of the race, woman of good lineage, and shares its name day, January 3.
On birth records, Gin is rarely written as such: the Gins are Ginettes (131,550 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ginette page. Gin is also a short form of Gino, Gina, Virginia.
Gin is a short form of Ginette, which means woman of the race, woman of good lineage.
January 3, together with Ginette: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ginette.
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