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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Alexandria96%
  2. Natasha96%
  3. Allison96%
  4. Meghan96%
  5. Alexandra96%
  6. Kayla95%
  7. Courtney95%
  8. Kelsey95%
  9. Holly93%
  10. Erin93%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea52%
  2. Megan66%
  3. Molly66%
  4. Ana69%
  5. Mariah70%
  6. Daisy72%
  7. Shelby72%
  8. Bethany73%
  9. Brandy74%
  10. Christina76%

Love potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Kayla91%
  2. Allison91%
  3. Meghan88%
  4. Nicole87%
  5. Megan86%
  6. Stephanie85%
  7. Christina85%
  8. Kristin85%
  9. Brittany85%
  10. Courtney84%

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra61%
  2. Shelby61%
  3. Kara62%
  4. Erika64%
  5. Amber67%
  6. Tiffany67%
  7. Crystal67%
  8. Jessica68%
  9. Miranda69%
  10. Cassandra69%

Professional potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth86%
  2. Christina81%
  3. Kristin81%
  4. Erica77%
  5. Allison75%
  6. Sara75%
  7. Sarah75%
  8. Meghan75%
  9. Lauren74%
  10. Samantha74%

Bottom 10

  1. Brandy45%
  2. Molly45%
  3. Kendra51%
  4. Daisy52%
  5. Whitney52%
  6. Lindsay55%
  7. Shelby55%
  8. Brittany55%
  9. Crystal55%
  10. Bethany56%

Crush potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Kayla96%
  2. Allison96%
  3. Natasha96%
  4. Kelsey96%
  5. Brittany96%
  6. Brooke96%
  7. Stephanie96%
  8. Whitney96%
  9. Amanda96%
  10. Chelsea96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea46%
  2. Elizabeth69%
  3. Danielle70%
  4. Mariah72%
  5. Nicole72%
  6. Ana73%
  7. Katelyn73%
  8. Caitlin73%
  9. Megan73%
  10. Katherine73%
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