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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

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi46%
  2. Gretchen55%
  3. Greta55%
  4. Charity60%
  5. Misty62%
  6. Kristi64%
  7. Kristie64%
  8. Kristy64%
  9. Kristine64%
  10. Dena64%

Love potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Mindy96%
  2. Yvette96%
  3. Marcy92%
  4. Leanne91%
  5. Kelli90%
  6. Latonya90%
  7. Tamika90%
  8. Raquel90%
  9. Staci89%
  10. Stacie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique53%
  2. Alisa59%
  3. Jolene61%
  4. Misty61%
  5. Ingrid62%
  6. Ronda63%
  7. Deana63%
  8. Shauna63%
  9. Shawna63%
  10. Charity64%

Professional potential for Dinny

Bottom 10

  1. Misty49%
  2. Ronda51%
  3. Shauna55%
  4. Shawna55%
  5. Kenya55%
  6. Keri56%
  7. Jolene56%
  8. Candy56%
  9. Raquel57%
  10. Shanna58%

Crush potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Kelli96%
  2. Sonia96%
  3. Mindy96%
  4. Keri96%
  5. Traci96%
  6. Christie96%
  7. Tasha96%
  8. Raquel96%
  9. Leticia96%
  10. Jenny96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Karin63%
  3. Shauna65%
  4. Shawna65%
  5. Nikki67%
  6. Dena67%
  7. Gretchen68%
  8. Greta68%
  9. Kari68%
  10. Ingrid68%
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