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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.

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Friendship potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Bobbi90%
  2. Nikki82%
  3. Kristie81%
  4. Kristy81%
  5. Kristi81%
  6. Kristine81%
  7. Karin78%
  8. Jami76%
  9. Amie74%
  10. Dena74%

Bottom 10

  1. Kimberley42%
  2. Mandy42%
  3. Alisa42%
  4. Candy42%
  5. Lea42%
  6. Shanna42%
  7. Ginger42%
  8. Jolene42%
  9. Angelique42%
  10. Angie42%

Love potential for Iny

Professional potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Misty53%
  2. Ronda61%
  3. Dena65%
  4. Kenya65%
  5. Jolene66%
  6. Keri66%
  7. Candy66%
  8. Yvette67%
  9. Raquel67%
  10. Angelique68%

Crush potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Leticia42%
  2. Keri42%
  3. Lea42%
  4. Sonya42%
  5. Latasha42%
  6. Mandy42%
  7. Tamika42%
  8. Candy42%
  9. Mindy42%
  10. Kimberley42%
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