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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

Top 10

  1. Barbara92%
  2. Constance90%
  3. Martha90%
  4. Roberta90%
  5. Ann90%
  6. Anne90%
  7. Connie90%
  8. Terri89%
  9. Teresa89%
  10. Theresa89%

Bottom 10

  1. Peggy42%
  2. Georgia42%
  3. Carla42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Melody42%
  6. Rita42%
  7. Marilyn42%
  8. Joy42%
  9. Toni42%
  10. Bonnie42%

Love potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Beverly92%
  2. Annette92%
  3. Janet89%
  4. Connie87%
  5. Constance87%
  6. Roberta85%
  7. Theresa85%
  8. Beth85%
  9. Teresa85%
  10. Martha85%

Bottom 10

  1. Cindy42%
  2. Bonnie42%
  3. Marilyn42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Rita42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Toni48%
  8. Carla48%
  9. Georgia50%
  10. Joy51%

Professional potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Christine96%
  2. Anne96%
  3. Constance96%
  4. Ann96%
  5. Connie96%
  6. Maria95%
  7. Paula94%
  8. Penny94%
  9. Gail93%
  10. Rosemary92%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla55%
  2. Wanda58%
  3. Gloria60%
  4. Regina61%
  5. Melody62%
  6. Marilyn62%
  7. Vicki63%
  8. Rita63%
  9. Phyllis63%
  10. Vickie63%

Crush potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Theresa74%
  2. Teresa74%
  3. Terri74%
  4. Beverly73%
  5. Annette70%
  6. Regina67%
  7. Barbara67%
  8. Beth66%
  9. Connie64%
  10. Constance64%

Bottom 10

  1. Sally42%
  2. Cathy42%
  3. Julie42%
  4. Toni42%
  5. Joy42%
  6. Sandra42%
  7. Kathy42%
  8. Georgia42%
  9. Phyllis42%
  10. Bonnie42%
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