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Dinny

Girl Name day: January 26
Dinny is a short form of Mindy: on birth records it is written Mindy (42,232 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Mindy page.
Origin: Modern American. Meaning: from Melinda, blending the Greek 'meli' (honey) with the suffix -inda.
Diminutive of Melinda (a modern blend of the Greek 'meli', honey, with -inda) or of Wilhelmina.

Name day for Dinny

January 26

Why this day? Dinny is a short form of Mindy, and shares its name day.

Dinny is celebrated in the United States on January 26.

The story of the name Dinny

Dinny is a short form of Mindy. It keeps its origin (Modern American) and meaning — from Melinda, blending the Greek 'meli' (honey) with the suffix -inda, and shares its name day, January 26.

On birth records, Dinny is rarely written as such: the Dinnys are Mindys (42,232 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mindy page.

Frequently asked questions about Dinny

What does Dinny mean?

Dinny is a short form of Mindy, which means from Melinda, blending the Greek 'meli' (honey) with the suffix -inda.

When is Dinny's name day?

January 26, together with Mindy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dinny a name in its own right?

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

Dinny's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Shelly96%
  2. Sheryl95%
  3. Margo93%
  4. Sherri92%
  5. Becky92%
  6. Jana91%
  7. Gwen90%
  8. Darla90%
  9. Paulette89%
  10. Bonita88%

Love potential for Dinny

Bottom 10

  1. Janis59%
  2. Joni63%
  3. Dianna63%
  4. Jayne63%
  5. Shelley67%
  6. Myra67%
  7. Deloris68%
  8. Teri69%
  9. Trudy69%
  10. Therese69%

Professional potential for Dinny

Bottom 10

  1. Paulette49%
  2. Janis52%
  3. Karla54%
  4. Jayne55%
  5. Joni55%
  6. Lorie56%
  7. Jeannie57%
  8. Tammie57%
  9. Shelly57%
  10. Vicky58%

Crush potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Shelly96%
  2. Pam96%
  3. Lorie96%
  4. Karla96%
  5. Jana96%
  6. Paulette96%
  7. Sheryl96%
  8. Sherri96%
  9. Darla96%
  10. Vicky95%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy51%
  2. Therese53%
  3. Teri53%
  4. Janine57%
  5. Bernadette61%
  6. Susanne62%
  7. Betsy64%
  8. Patrice65%
  9. Jayne65%
  10. Joni65%
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