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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. Josh42%
  2. Scotty42%
  3. Demond42%
  4. Donny42%
  5. Jeromy42%
  6. Kip42%
  7. Reggie42%
  8. Rico42%
  9. Jed42%
  10. Tad42%

Love potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Rico42%
  2. Donny42%
  3. Scotty42%
  4. Josh43%
  5. Kip43%
  6. Shad45%
  7. Demond49%
  8. Deric49%
  9. Jed53%
  10. Antwan54%

Professional potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Federico60%
  2. Wilfredo60%
  3. Theron61%
  4. Shad66%
  5. Thad68%
  6. Scotty69%
  7. Cedrick69%
  8. Bryon69%
  9. Aric70%
  10. Antione70%

Crush potential for Iny

Bottom 10

  1. Deron42%
  2. Reggie42%
  3. Giuseppe42%
  4. Shad42%
  5. Jed42%
  6. Carlo42%
  7. Edwardo42%
  8. Josh42%
  9. Rico42%
  10. Antwan42%
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