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Vinny

Boy Name day: January 22 In French: Vinci
Vinny is a short form of Vincent: on birth records it is written Vincent (348,948 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Vincent page. Also a short form of Marvin, Calvin, Devin.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: conquering.
Vincent comes from the Latin Vincentius, derived from vincēns ('conquering, prevailing'), the present participle of vincere, 'to conquer.'

Name day for Vinny

January 22

Why this day? Vinny is a short form of Vincent, and shares its name day.

Vinny is celebrated in France and the United States on January 22; Italy on June 3.

The story of the name Vinny

Vinny is a short form of Vincent. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — conquering, and shares its name day, January 22.

On birth records, Vinny is rarely written as such: the Vinnys are Vincents (348,948 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Vincent page. Vinny is also a short form of Marvin, Calvin, Devin.

Frequently asked questions about Vinny

What does Vinny mean?

Vinny is a short form of Vincent, which means conquering.

When is Vinny's name day?

January 22, together with Vincent: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Vinny a name in its own right?

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

Vinny's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Tamara96%
  2. Kimberly95%
  3. Veronica95%
  4. Carrie95%
  5. Melinda94%
  6. Yolanda91%
  7. Christy91%
  8. Rhonda90%
  9. Tracey90%
  10. Monica90%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina64%
  2. Tonya66%
  3. Gina72%
  4. April72%
  5. Jill74%
  6. Wendy74%
  7. Stacey76%
  8. Jennifer76%
  9. Heidi76%
  10. Amy76%

Love potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Christy90%
  2. Kimberly88%
  3. Amy87%
  4. Angela87%
  5. Veronica87%
  6. Yolanda86%
  7. Michele83%
  8. Michelle83%
  9. Monica83%
  10. Melinda82%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill47%
  2. Tina55%
  3. April61%
  4. Gina64%
  5. Deanna65%
  6. Tara66%
  7. Heidi71%
  8. Tanya72%
  9. Melanie72%
  10. Jennifer72%

Professional potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Yolanda76%
  2. Carrie75%
  3. Veronica75%
  4. Tonya71%
  5. Deanna71%
  6. Monica71%
  7. Michele69%
  8. Stacey69%
  9. Michelle69%
  10. Katrina69%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather46%
  2. April49%
  3. Jennifer51%
  4. Amy55%
  5. Wendy56%
  6. Jill57%
  7. Dawn57%
  8. Kimberly59%
  9. Nina59%
  10. Heidi59%

Crush potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Kimberly96%
  2. Melinda96%
  3. Veronica96%
  4. Christy96%
  5. Tamara94%
  6. Tracey94%
  7. Yolanda91%
  8. Carrie91%
  9. Jennifer90%
  10. Tanya89%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya61%
  2. Jill70%
  3. Katrina73%
  4. Michele74%
  5. Michelle74%
  6. Stacey74%
  7. Heidi76%
  8. Deanna76%
  9. April77%
  10. Tina79%
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