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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. Tim96%
  2. Shelly96%
  3. Sheryl95%
  4. Dave93%
  5. Ken93%
  6. Margo93%
  7. Benny92%
  8. Terence92%
  9. Sherri92%
  10. Becky92%

Bottom 10

  1. Therese46%
  2. Teri46%
  3. Kurt48%
  4. Bernadette50%
  5. Pete50%
  6. Jan52%
  7. Bradford52%
  8. Robbie53%
  9. Trudy53%
  10. Margarita55%

Love potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Paulette96%
  2. Teddy96%
  3. Rosetta94%
  4. Jana93%
  5. Ron93%
  6. Janette92%
  7. Lora91%
  8. Donnie90%
  9. Sammie90%
  10. Tim89%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt49%
  2. Van51%
  3. Brad55%
  4. Jan55%
  5. Randal56%
  6. Dwight57%
  7. Randolph58%
  8. Guy59%
  9. Janis59%
  10. Rick60%

Professional potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Jan86%
  2. Frankie86%
  3. Shelia85%
  4. Kent84%
  5. Clay84%
  6. Bradford83%
  7. Stuart83%
  8. Mickey83%
  9. Susanne82%
  10. Laurel81%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad49%
  2. Van49%
  3. Paulette49%
  4. Rocky51%
  5. Janis52%
  6. Byron52%
  7. Daryl53%
  8. Dee53%
  9. Karla54%
  10. Jayne55%

Crush potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Shelly96%
  2. Pam96%
  3. Benny96%
  4. Doug96%
  5. Ted96%
  6. Greg96%
  7. Tim96%
  8. Daryl96%
  9. Lorie96%
  10. Karla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt48%
  2. Jan50%
  3. Trudy51%
  4. Therese53%
  5. Teri53%
  6. Bradford55%
  7. Pete55%
  8. Dwight55%
  9. Robbie57%
  10. Janine57%
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