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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. Hugh88%
  2. Willard85%
  3. Conrad83%
  4. Alton83%
  5. Grover82%
  6. Otis81%
  7. Elbert81%
  8. Emil81%
  9. Woodrow81%
  10. Eldon79%

Bottom 10

  1. Archie42%
  2. Homer42%
  3. Rufus42%
  4. Virgil42%
  5. Junior42%
  6. Jess45%
  7. Will46%
  8. Buddy46%
  9. Dewey47%
  10. Reuben47%

Love potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Grover87%
  2. Alton85%
  3. Willard82%
  4. Eldon81%
  5. Woodrow81%
  6. Roosevelt80%
  7. Amos80%
  8. Hugh80%
  9. Louie80%
  10. Elbert80%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior42%
  2. Homer43%
  3. Percy47%
  4. Virgil47%
  5. Will48%
  6. Jess51%
  7. Irvin54%
  8. Rufus54%
  9. Archie56%
  10. Otto58%

Professional potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Hugh96%
  2. Salvatore91%
  3. Willard91%
  4. Boyd90%
  5. Reuben89%
  6. Otis89%
  7. Louie88%
  8. Grover87%
  9. Jerald87%
  10. Wilbert87%

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil56%
  2. Luther56%
  3. Dick64%
  4. Julius65%
  5. Percy67%
  6. Doyle68%
  7. Bert68%
  8. Roscoe69%
  9. Dewey70%
  10. Homer70%

Crush potential for Iny

Top 10

  1. Alton74%
  2. Willard73%
  3. Grover73%
  4. Woodrow71%
  5. Delbert69%
  6. Eldon69%
  7. Hugh63%
  8. Jerald62%
  9. Dick62%
  10. Marlin62%

Bottom 10

  1. Homer42%
  2. Irvin42%
  3. Rufus42%
  4. Virgil42%
  5. Jess42%
  6. Buddy42%
  7. Archie42%
  8. Salvatore42%
  9. Wilson42%
  10. Ben42%
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