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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. Rodrick92%
  2. Chadwick91%
  3. Kareem90%
  4. Douglass90%
  5. Delvin86%
  6. Darron86%
  7. Kristofer86%
  8. Donnell86%
  9. Danial85%
  10. Abdul84%

Bottom 10

  1. Rico42%
  2. Scotty42%
  3. Donny45%
  4. Kip51%
  5. Josh52%
  6. Tad53%
  7. Reggie57%
  8. Shad60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Federico60%

Love potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Rodrick90%
  2. Danial89%
  3. Chadwick80%
  4. Darron79%
  5. Glendon77%
  6. Kareem76%
  7. Delvin76%
  8. Abdul75%
  9. Daron71%
  10. Kristofer70%

Bottom 10

  1. Josh42%
  2. Donny42%
  3. Rico42%
  4. Kip42%
  5. Scotty42%
  6. Shad44%
  7. Deric47%
  8. Demond47%
  9. Jed51%
  10. Erich51%

Professional potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Leopoldo88%
  2. Erich87%
  3. Chadwick83%
  4. Danial83%
  5. Kristofer81%
  6. Kareem81%
  7. Shelton81%
  8. Hans79%
  9. Scot77%
  10. Daron77%

Bottom 10

  1. Shad42%
  2. Scotty44%
  3. Edwardo45%
  4. Kip46%
  5. Thad46%
  6. Bryon47%
  7. Tad48%
  8. Deric48%
  9. Donny49%
  10. Jeromy52%

Crush potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Rodrick79%
  2. Donnell79%
  3. Chadwick78%
  4. Kareem75%
  5. Danial74%
  6. Kraig74%
  7. Cedrick73%
  8. Donny72%
  9. Douglass69%
  10. Darrick69%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty45%
  2. Erich48%
  3. Edwardo49%
  4. Kip51%
  5. Josh54%
  6. Dion55%
  7. Reggie56%
  8. Tad57%
  9. Jeromy58%
  10. Thad58%
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