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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. Danial95%
  2. Glendon93%
  3. Shelton91%
  4. Douglass90%
  5. Rodrick88%
  6. Kristofer87%
  7. Delvin86%
  8. Darron86%
  9. Kareem83%
  10. Abdul82%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty42%
  2. Kip44%
  3. Josh45%
  4. Tad46%
  5. Rico48%
  6. Reggie50%
  7. Deric53%
  8. Shad53%
  9. Jeromy54%
  10. Demond57%

Love potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Danial96%
  2. Glendon95%
  3. Rodrick89%
  4. Darron86%
  5. Delvin83%
  6. Kareem83%
  7. Kristofer78%
  8. Chadwick78%
  9. Shelton78%
  10. Giuseppe77%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty45%
  2. Kip48%
  3. Josh49%
  4. Erich49%
  5. Shad51%
  6. Deric54%
  7. Demond54%
  8. Rico55%
  9. Jed58%
  10. Hans58%

Professional potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Danial95%
  2. Giuseppe92%
  3. Scot91%
  4. Darron91%
  5. Delvin91%
  6. Hans89%
  7. Abdul89%
  8. Rodrick88%
  9. Glendon88%
  10. Kristofer84%

Bottom 10

  1. Theron55%
  2. Shad60%
  3. Federico60%
  4. Wilfredo60%
  5. Thad62%
  6. Scotty63%
  7. Cedrick63%
  8. Bryon64%
  9. Aric64%
  10. Rico64%

Crush potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Rodrick89%
  2. Danial87%
  3. Shelton86%
  4. Cedrick85%
  5. Glendon83%
  6. Donnell82%
  7. Scot82%
  8. Darron82%
  9. Kristofer81%
  10. Douglass81%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty48%
  2. Edwardo53%
  3. Kip54%
  4. Josh58%
  5. Erich58%
  6. Reggie60%
  7. Wilfredo60%
  8. Tad60%
  9. Federico60%
  10. Jeromy61%
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