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Genny

Girl Name day: October 31
Genny is a short form of Imogene: on birth records it is written Imogene (27,620 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Imogene page. Also a short form of Gena, Gentry, Golden.
Origin: Celtic. Meaning: Maiden / daughter.
Variant of Imogen, thought to arise from a printer's misreading of 'Innogen' in Shakespeare's Cymbeline, from Gaelic 'inghean' (maiden).

Name day for Genny

October 31

Why this day? Genny is a short form of Imogene, and shares its name day.

Genny is celebrated in France on February 7; the United States on October 31; Italy on September 19.

The story of the name Genny

Genny is a short form of Imogene. It keeps its origin (Celtic) and meaning — maiden / daughter, and shares its name day, October 31.

On birth records, Genny is rarely written as such: the Gennys are Imogenes (27,620 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Imogene page. Genny is also a short form of Gena, Gentry, Golden.

Frequently asked questions about Genny

What does Genny mean?

Genny is a short form of Imogene, which means maiden / daughter.

When is Genny's name day?

October 31, together with Imogene: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Genny a name in its own right?

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

Genny's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
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 Genny

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie45%
  3. Edythe50%
  4. Tessie55%
  5. Lulu55%
  6. Dottie58%
  7. Jannie58%
  8. Madge58%
  9. Petra60%
  10. Berta60%

Love potential for Genny

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna44%
  3. Edythe44%
  4. Leonor46%
  5. Lulu47%
  6. Wilhelmina49%
  7. Maud50%
  8. Jannie51%
  9. Leone51%
  10. Augusta52%

Professional potential for Genny

Bottom 10

  1. Roxie42%
  2. Leonor42%
  3. Rubye42%
  4. Leone47%
  5. Floy47%
  6. Carmella49%
  7. Jannie49%
  8. Idella49%
  9. Ouida49%
  10. Tillie50%

Crush potential for Genny

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Edythe49%
  4. Jannie53%
  5. Ima55%
  6. Gussie56%
  7. Una59%
  8. Petra60%
  9. Manuela60%
  10. Orpha60%
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