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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. Elon50%
  2. Sixte53%
  3. Elhadj53%
  4. Jazz53%
  5. Bogdan55%
  6. Sheldon57%
  7. Many57%
  8. Orso59%
  9. Lyzio60%
  10. Isaak60%

Love potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Bogdan42%
  2. Jazz42%
  3. Awen42%
  4. Sixte42%
  5. Elon42%
  6. Ysé42%
  7. Alaric42%
  8. Menzo42%
  9. Dune45%
  10. Deva45%

Professional potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Mahée42%
  2. Heaven42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Kali43%
  5. Jazz44%
  6. Vasco44%
  7. Lyloo44%
  8. Zéphyr45%
  9. Swany45%
  10. Avril45%

Crush potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Sixte44%
  2. Bogdan45%
  3. Elhadj47%
  4. Miran48%
  5. Oren48%
  6. Isaak50%
  7. Dune52%
  8. Foucauld52%
  9. Awen54%
  10. Khalis55%
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