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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. Reuben93%
  2. Dixie92%
  3. Reba92%
  4. Salvatore92%
  5. Goldie92%
  6. Bennie92%
  7. Fannie90%
  8. Effie90%
  9. Sondra90%
  10. Ben90%

Love potential for Dinny

Bottom 10

  1. Percy53%
  2. Conrad55%
  3. Johnie57%
  4. Willard58%
  5. Otto58%
  6. Lola59%
  7. Delbert59%
  8. Fay59%
  9. Alton60%
  10. Dick60%

Professional potential for Dinny

Top 10

  1. Johnie87%
  2. Addie86%
  3. Willard86%
  4. Eunice86%
  5. Cecelia85%
  6. Alta84%
  7. Burton84%
  8. Hugh84%
  9. Ollie83%
  10. Eugenia82%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther46%
  2. Lola47%
  3. Virgil49%
  4. Fay49%
  5. Ila53%
  6. Estella53%
  7. Buddy54%
  8. Roscoe55%
  9. Iva55%
  10. Merle56%

Crush potential for Dinny

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Inez42%
  4. Johnie42%
  5. Alberta46%
  6. Elbert48%
  7. Willard50%
  8. Alton52%
  9. Ramona52%
  10. Hugh53%
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