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Bin

Unisex Name day: April 29 In French: Robinou
Bin is a short form of Robin: on birth records it is written Robin (335,548 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Robin page. Also a short form of Corbin, Robbin, Korbin.
Origin: Germanic ('Hrodebert' — bright fame), diminutive of Robert. Meaning: Bright fame.
A medieval diminutive of Robert, from the Germanic 'hrod' ('fame') and 'beraht' ('bright'), meaning 'bright with glory'.

Name day for Bin

April 29

Why this day? Bin is a short form of Robin, and shares its name day.

Bin is celebrated in France on April 30; the United States on April 29.

The story of the name Bin

Bin is a short form of Robin. It keeps its origin (Germanic ('Hrodebert' — bright fame), diminutive of Robert) and meaning — bright fame, and shares its name day, April 29.

On birth records, Bin is rarely written as such: the Bins are Robins (335,548 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Robin page. Bin is also a short form of Corbin, Robbin, Korbin.

Frequently asked questions about Bin

What does Bin mean?

Bin is a short form of Robin, which means bright fame.

When is Bin's name day?

April 29, together with Robin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bin a name in its own right?

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

Bin's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bin

Top 10

  1. Dorine94%
  2. Hedy93%
  3. Tennie93%
  4. Joye91%
  5. Vella90%
  6. Vita90%
  7. Gennie90%
  8. Flo88%
  9. Carolee87%
  10. Jovita86%

Love potential for Bin

Top 10

  1. Joye84%
  2. Tennie84%
  3. Hedy84%
  4. Mammie83%
  5. Ludie83%
  6. Betsey83%
  7. Gennie82%
  8. Dorine82%
  9. Mellie82%
  10. Marylee81%

Bottom 10

  1. Sigrid46%
  2. Sibyl47%
  3. Freeda47%
  4. Leonore48%
  5. Irena48%
  6. Neoma49%
  7. Hildegarde49%
  8. Leda52%
  9. Venice52%
  10. Fairy53%

Professional potential for Bin

Bottom 10

  1. Armida42%
  2. Vashti43%
  3. Arla45%
  4. Felipa49%
  5. Zetta49%
  6. Queenie50%
  7. Zenobia50%
  8. Leonore52%
  9. Laverna53%
  10. Thora53%

Crush potential for Bin

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