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Iny

Girl Name day: January 21
Iny is a short form of Inez: on birth records it is written Inez (68,621 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Inez page.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Chaste, pure; (folk-linked to) lamb.
Anglicized form of Spanish/Portuguese Inês, itself from Agnes, from Greek 'hagnos' (chaste, pure), later associated with Latin 'agnus' (lamb).

Name day for Iny

January 21

Why this day? Iny is a short form of Inez, and shares its name day.

Iny is celebrated in the United States on January 21.

The story of the name Iny

Iny is a short form of Inez. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — chaste, pure; (folk-linked to) lamb, and shares its name day, January 21.

On birth records, Iny is rarely written as such: the Inys are Inezs (68,621 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Inez page.

Frequently asked questions about Iny

What does Iny mean?

Iny is a short form of Inez, which means chaste, pure; (folk-linked to) lamb.

When is Iny's name day?

January 21, together with Inez: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Iny a name in its own right?

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

Iny's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Zoey42%
  2. Wendy42%
  3. Shelby42%
  4. April42%
  5. Crystal42%
  6. Sydney42%
  7. Peggy42%
  8. Haley42%
  9. Georgia42%
  10. Whitney42%

Love potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Whitney42%
  2. Angelina42%
  3. Cindy42%
  4. Jill42%
  5. Lindsay42%
  6. Maggie42%
  7. Bonnie42%
  8. Kylie42%
  9. Zoe42%
  10. Savannah42%

Professional potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Ada51%
  2. Carla55%
  3. Kendra55%
  4. Whitney55%
  5. Destiny55%
  6. Autumn57%
  7. Crystal58%
  8. Wanda58%
  9. Harper59%
  10. Maxine59%

Crush potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Sarah42%
  3. Marissa42%
  4. June42%
  5. Elsie42%
  6. Emma42%
  7. Aaliyah42%
  8. Haley42%
  9. April42%
  10. Mattie42%
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