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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. Lincoln96%
  2. Cruz95%
  3. Gianna95%
  4. Judah93%
  5. Cyrus90%
  6. Solomon90%
  7. Moses89%
  8. Ezekiel88%
  9. Titus88%
  10. Amir86%

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Luna47%
  4. Charley48%
  5. Millie49%
  6. Willow49%
  7. Harley51%
  8. Nyla52%
  9. Piper52%
  10. Phoebe52%

Love potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Lincoln87%
  2. Thaddeus83%
  3. Cruz80%
  4. Adelaide79%
  5. Emmett79%
  6. Titus78%
  7. Abel78%
  8. Judah77%
  9. Reed75%
  10. Greyson75%

Bottom 10

  1. Rhett42%
  2. Aria42%
  3. Axel42%
  4. Ryder42%
  5. Luna42%
  6. Willow42%
  7. Sawyer42%
  8. Harley42%
  9. Scarlett42%
  10. Phoenix42%

Professional potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Lincoln91%
  2. Adelaide91%
  3. Solomon88%
  4. Clark81%
  5. Winston81%
  6. Emilia78%
  7. Titus76%
  8. Tobias74%
  9. Emiliano74%
  10. Bennett74%

Bottom 10

  1. Zane42%
  2. Lyla42%
  3. Phoenix42%
  4. Waylon42%
  5. Ryder42%
  6. Harley42%
  7. Maverick42%
  8. Kali42%
  9. River42%
  10. Gael42%

Crush potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. King85%
  2. Cruz82%
  3. Cyrus82%
  4. Lincoln81%
  5. Easton80%
  6. Blair80%
  7. Lane80%
  8. Brantley80%
  9. Leonel80%
  10. Hudson79%

Bottom 10

  1. Willow42%
  2. Elliot43%
  3. Finn45%
  4. Luna45%
  5. Ezra45%
  6. Millie46%
  7. Jasper47%
  8. Nyla48%
  9. Ellis48%
  10. Maverick48%
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