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Gin

Girl Name day: December 15 In French: Virginie
Gin is a short form of Virginia: on birth records it is written Virginia (652,058 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Virginia page. Also a short form of Gina, Ginger, Gino.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Maiden, virgin.
From the Roman family name Verginius/Verginia, later linked to the Latin 'virgo, virginis' meaning 'maiden' or 'virgin'.

Name day for Gin

December 15

Why this day? Gin is a short form of Virginia, and shares its name day.

Gin is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on December 15; France on January 3.

The story of the name Gin

Gin is a short form of Virginia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — maiden, virgin, and shares its name day, December 15.

On birth records, Gin is rarely written as such: the Gins are Virginias (652,058 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Virginia page. Gin is also a short form of Gina, Ginger, Gino.

Frequently asked questions about Gin

What does Gin mean?

Gin is a short form of Virginia, which means maiden, virgin.

When is Gin's name day?

December 15, together with Virginia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Gin a name in its own right?

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

Gin's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Ibrahim96%
  2. Rosalee96%
  3. Yusuf96%
  4. Melani96%
  5. Landry96%
  6. Lilliana96%
  7. Amaris96%
  8. Maryam96%
  9. Amina96%
  10. Immanuel96%

Bottom 10

  1. Blaze42%
  2. Sunny42%
  3. Enzo42%
  4. Zola42%
  5. Mika42%
  6. Sonny42%
  7. Zelda42%
  8. Cali42%
  9. Remi42%
  10. Jaylah44%

Love potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Promise96%
  2. Belen96%
  3. Menachem96%
  4. Khari96%
  5. Immanuel96%
  6. Loyal96%
  7. Mariam96%
  8. Shmuel96%
  9. Gracelyn96%
  10. Chana96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mika42%
  2. Wylie42%
  3. Blaze42%
  4. Maximo42%
  5. Orion42%
  6. Zelda42%
  7. Annabell42%
  8. Arya42%
  9. Kash43%
  10. Cain43%

Professional potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Anson96%
  2. Sullivan96%
  3. Arvin96%
  4. Eliezer96%
  5. Maryam96%
  6. Annabel96%
  7. Judson96%
  8. Chaim96%
  9. Abram96%
  10. Ambrose96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kash42%
  2. Armani42%
  3. Arya43%
  4. Octavia44%
  5. Yuri46%
  6. Reign46%
  7. Alia47%
  8. Jax47%
  9. Vladimir48%
  10. Monroe48%

Crush potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Menachem90%
  2. Loyal88%
  3. Amirah88%
  4. Theodora87%
  5. Mohammad87%
  6. Princeton87%
  7. Ayesha87%
  8. Watson87%
  9. Arvin87%
  10. Landry87%

Bottom 10

  1. Sunny42%
  2. Annabell42%
  3. Zelda42%
  4. Flynn46%
  5. Mika46%
  6. Finnegan47%
  7. Frida47%
  8. Sonny48%
  9. Eleanora48%
  10. Westley49%
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