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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. Yusuf96%
  3. Immanuel96%
  4. Menachem96%
  5. Callum96%
  6. Shmuel96%
  7. Yosef96%
  8. Eliezer96%
  9. Chaim95%
  10. Alden95%

Bottom 10

  1. Blaze42%
  2. Enzo42%
  3. Sonny42%
  4. Flynn44%
  5. Kash45%
  6. Ace46%
  7. Kalvin46%
  8. Orion46%
  9. Raiden47%
  10. Kye48%

Love potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Menachem96%
  2. Immanuel96%
  3. Loyal96%
  4. Shmuel96%
  5. Yaakov96%
  6. Chaim96%
  7. Mohammad96%
  8. Watson96%
  9. Yosef95%
  10. Eliezer95%

Bottom 10

  1. Wylie42%
  2. Blaze42%
  3. Maximo42%
  4. Orion42%
  5. Kash43%
  6. Cain43%
  7. Kye44%
  8. Jaxen44%
  9. Sonny45%
  10. Luka47%

Professional potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Anson96%
  2. Sullivan96%
  3. Arvin96%
  4. Eliezer96%
  5. Judson96%
  6. Chaim96%
  7. Abram96%
  8. Ambrose96%
  9. Yousef96%
  10. Callum96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kash42%
  2. Jax47%
  3. Vladimir48%
  4. Ace49%
  5. Barron49%
  6. Zayn49%
  7. Orion50%
  8. Cain53%
  9. Adonis53%
  10. Prince54%

Crush potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Menachem90%
  2. Loyal88%
  3. Mohammad87%
  4. Princeton87%
  5. Watson87%
  6. Arvin87%
  7. Yaakov87%
  8. Chaim87%
  9. Ibrahim86%
  10. Shmuel86%

Bottom 10

  1. Flynn46%
  2. Finnegan47%
  3. Sonny48%
  4. Westley49%
  5. Blaze51%
  6. Orion51%
  7. Maximo54%
  8. Casper55%
  9. Raiden55%
  10. Legend56%
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