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Jinny

Girl Name day: June 24 In French: Jeannou
Jinny is a short form of Jean: on birth records it is written Jean (482,305 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jean page.
Origin: Hebrew, via Latin and Old French. Meaning: God is gracious.
Jean is the Scottish and Northern English feminine form of John (Latin Iohannes, Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious'), a medieval contraction akin to Jane and Joan.

Name day for Jinny

June 24

Why this day? Jinny is a short form of Jean, and shares its name day.

Jinny is celebrated in the United States on June 24.

The story of the name Jinny

Jinny is a short form of Jean. It keeps its origin (Hebrew, via Latin and Old French) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Jinny is rarely written as such: the Jinnys are Jeans (482,305 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jean page.

Frequently asked questions about Jinny

What does Jinny mean?

Jinny is a short form of Jean, which means god is gracious.

When is Jinny's name day?

June 24, together with Jean: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jinny a name in its own right?

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

Jinny's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Augustina89%
  2. Gregoria87%
  3. Dominga86%
  4. Signe86%
  5. Berneice85%
  6. Elinore85%
  7. Evelyne85%
  8. Bernetta85%
  9. Susann85%
  10. Arlena85%

Bottom 10

  1. Marylin42%
  2. Pinkie42%
  3. Marylyn42%
  4. Tiny42%
  5. Viva42%
  6. Ozella47%
  7. Jossie50%
  8. Fairy50%
  9. Dimple50%
  10. Beverlee51%

Love potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Augustina90%
  2. Berneice90%
  3. Willene90%
  4. Susann89%
  5. Rutha88%
  6. Margarete87%
  7. Erlene87%
  8. Jeraldine87%
  9. Gregoria87%
  10. Tomasa84%

Bottom 10

  1. Beverlee42%
  2. Pinkie42%
  3. Neoma42%
  4. Tiny42%
  5. Fairy42%
  6. Freeda42%
  7. Marylin42%
  8. Marylyn42%
  9. Zetta42%
  10. Viva42%

Professional potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Augustina86%
  2. Dominga81%
  3. Signe81%
  4. Alverta81%
  5. Cleta79%
  6. Hildegarde79%
  7. Berneice79%
  8. Margarete79%
  9. Rosamond78%
  10. Elenora78%

Bottom 10

  1. Neoma42%
  2. Tiny42%
  3. Versie42%
  4. Fairy42%
  5. Vashti42%
  6. Madie42%
  7. Thora42%
  8. Freeda44%
  9. Pinkie44%
  10. Flo44%

Crush potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Beverlee80%
  2. Marcelina78%
  3. Susann78%
  4. Tomasa78%
  5. Karren76%
  6. Madie76%
  7. Rutha75%
  8. Willene75%
  9. Santina75%
  10. Marge74%

Bottom 10

  1. Eudora42%
  2. Ozella42%
  3. Freeda42%
  4. Fae42%
  5. Delpha45%
  6. Flo46%
  7. Fairy46%
  8. Tennie47%
  9. Viva47%
  10. Eulalia47%
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