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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. Raheem96%
  2. Heriberto96%
  3. Arron96%
  4. Fermin95%
  5. Mitchel95%
  6. Trever94%
  7. Rasheed92%
  8. Benito91%
  9. Akeem90%
  10. Darell90%

Bottom 10

  1. Chaz42%
  2. Gino43%
  3. Tre45%
  4. Tyron45%
  5. Deion45%
  6. Jamel50%
  7. Kurtis53%
  8. Dimitri54%
  9. Cortez54%
  10. Darion55%

Love potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Raheem96%
  2. Arron96%
  3. Fermin96%
  4. Heriberto96%
  5. Trever93%
  6. Mitchel93%
  7. Hernan92%
  8. Bradly89%
  9. Denton89%
  10. Rasheed88%

Bottom 10

  1. Tre46%
  2. Chaz46%
  3. Dimitri51%
  4. Cortez52%
  5. Deion53%
  6. Dangelo53%
  7. Brandan53%
  8. Kurtis53%
  9. Jerrod54%
  10. Malcom54%

Professional potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Heriberto96%
  2. Fermin96%
  3. Travon96%
  4. Nestor96%
  5. Mitchel96%
  6. Denton94%
  7. Darell94%
  8. Raheem93%
  9. Arron92%
  10. Norberto92%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyron48%
  2. Cortez49%
  3. Jarred55%
  4. Tevin55%
  5. Dimitri56%
  6. Deion57%
  7. Garrick58%
  8. Malcom58%
  9. Dillan59%
  10. Chaz59%

Crush potential for Gin

Top 10

  1. Trever94%
  2. Arron91%
  3. Heriberto91%
  4. Fermin87%
  5. Raheem87%
  6. Mitchel86%
  7. Denton86%
  8. Rashad86%
  9. Benito86%
  10. Bradly85%

Bottom 10

  1. Travon42%
  2. Gino53%
  3. Jamel58%
  4. Tre58%
  5. Dereck59%
  6. Gregorio60%
  7. Claudio60%
  8. Eloy60%
  9. Bernardo60%
  10. Chaz61%
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