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Iny

Girl Name day: January 21
Iny is a short form of Inez: on birth records it is written Inez (68,621 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Inez page.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Chaste, pure; (folk-linked to) lamb.
Anglicized form of Spanish/Portuguese Inês, itself from Agnes, from Greek 'hagnos' (chaste, pure), later associated with Latin 'agnus' (lamb).

Name day for Iny

January 21

Why this day? Iny is a short form of Inez, and shares its name day.

Iny is celebrated in the United States on January 21.

The story of the name Iny

Iny is a short form of Inez. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — chaste, pure; (folk-linked to) lamb, and shares its name day, January 21.

On birth records, Iny is rarely written as such: the Inys are Inezs (68,621 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Inez page.

Frequently asked questions about Iny

What does Iny mean?

Iny is a short form of Inez, which means chaste, pure; (folk-linked to) lamb.

When is Iny's name day?

January 21, together with Inez: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Iny a name in its own right?

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

Iny's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Herman92%
  2. Shawn89%
  3. Juan89%
  4. Jack89%
  5. Abraham89%
  6. John89%
  7. Sean89%
  8. Shane89%
  9. Harry88%
  10. Henry88%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Diego42%
  4. Eddie42%
  5. Jackson42%
  6. Tony42%
  7. Jeff42%
  8. Alejandro42%
  9. Luke42%
  10. Melvin42%

Love potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Abraham92%
  2. Hector90%
  3. Joe89%
  4. Clifford89%
  5. Jose89%
  6. Joseph89%
  7. Earl88%
  8. Jacob84%
  9. Vernon84%
  10. Josiah83%

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Randy42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Dylan42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Jim42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Calvin42%
  9. Tommy42%
  10. Andy43%

Professional potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. John96%
  2. Jack96%
  3. Shawn96%
  4. Martin96%
  5. Abraham96%
  6. Robert96%
  7. Bob96%
  8. Shane96%
  9. Juan96%
  10. Sean96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander48%
  2. Chad51%
  3. Chase53%
  4. Max54%
  5. Dean55%
  6. Karl58%
  7. Clyde58%
  8. Darren58%
  9. Jason58%
  10. Preston58%

Crush potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Ryan42%
  2. Benjamin42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Neil42%
  5. Oscar42%
  6. Roberto42%
  7. Danny42%
  8. Isaiah42%
  9. Jeremy42%
  10. Lewis42%
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