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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

Love potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Sid48%
  3. Wilhelm49%
  4. Orhan50%
  5. Larry50%
  6. Van53%
  7. Volkan54%
  8. Erkan55%
  9. Yorick55%
  10. Loik55%

Professional potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Maverick43%
  3. Larry45%
  4. Ayrton46%
  5. Boubou48%
  6. Nader49%
  7. Stevy52%
  8. Volkan52%
  9. Cody52%
  10. Yorick54%

Crush potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Amor96%
  2. Kevyn95%
  3. Najim91%
  4. Yasine91%
  5. Jeremi91%
  6. Florient90%
  7. Ken89%
  8. Jesse89%
  9. Aissam87%
  10. Jeoffrey87%
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