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Vinny

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: January 22
Origin: From Latin vincens, present participle of vincere, "to conquer". Meaning: The victor, the one who triumphs.
Vincent derives from the Latin vincens, "the one who conquers," derived from the verb vincere, a name particularly favored by early Christians to evoke victory over evil.

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 (From Latin vincens, present participle of vincere, "to conquer") and meaning — the victor, the one who triumphs, and shares its name day, January 22.

On birth records, Vinny is rarely written as such: the Vinnys are Vincents (232,940 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, Elvin.

Frequently asked questions about Vinny

What does Vinny mean?

Vinny is a short form of Vincent, which means the victor, the one who triumphs.

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

Bottom 10

  1. Jules62%
  2. Léo69%
  3. Gabin71%
  4. Timéo72%
  5. Martin74%
  6. Gabriel79%
  7. Liam80%
  8. Robin81%
  9. Raphaël81%
  10. Sacha81%

Love potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Augustin90%
  2. Mohamed86%
  3. Aaron81%
  4. Naël80%
  5. Martin78%
  6. Adam76%
  7. Timéo71%
  8. Liam71%
  9. Léo70%
  10. Gabriel69%

Bottom 10

  1. Jules57%
  2. Sacha63%
  3. Maël64%
  4. Robin66%
  5. Nolan67%
  6. Raphaël67%
  7. Marceau67%
  8. Gabin68%
  9. Gabriel69%
  10. Léo70%

Professional potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Maël45%
  2. Jules52%
  3. Timéo55%
  4. Sacha56%
  5. Robin57%
  6. Naël57%
  7. Gabin59%
  8. Adam62%
  9. Nolan62%
  10. Liam62%

Crush potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Adam96%
  2. Nolan92%
  3. Liam90%
  4. Marceau87%
  5. Timéo85%
  6. Naël85%
  7. Aaron83%
  8. Mohamed82%
  9. Augustin81%
  10. Robin81%

Bottom 10

  1. Martin68%
  2. Gabin70%
  3. Jules71%
  4. Léo76%
  5. Gabriel76%
  6. Raphaël76%
  7. Sacha79%
  8. Augustin81%
  9. Robin81%
  10. Maël81%
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