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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. Reginal90%
  4. Kareem90%
  5. Demetrios90%
  6. Douglass90%
  7. Jereme90%
  8. Jefferey90%
  9. Wade88%
  10. Erik87%

Bottom 10

  1. Rico42%
  2. Scotty42%
  3. Donny45%
  4. Damon48%
  5. Neville50%
  6. Feliciano50%
  7. Kip51%
  8. Josh52%
  9. Tad53%
  10. Wesley53%

Love potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Rodrick90%
  2. Zebulon90%
  3. Danial89%
  4. Gorge89%
  5. Jefferey86%
  6. Bartholomew86%
  7. Benjaman84%
  8. Jedediah83%
  9. Demetrios82%
  10. Jereme82%

Bottom 10

  1. Josh42%
  2. Donny42%
  3. Rico42%
  4. Wesley42%
  5. Kip42%
  6. Scotty42%
  7. Renard42%
  8. Damon42%
  9. Boris42%
  10. Jeremey44%

Professional potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Zebulon89%
  2. Leopoldo88%
  3. Erich87%
  4. Torrence84%
  5. Chadwick83%
  6. Bartholomew83%
  7. Lamonte83%
  8. Danial83%
  9. Taurus82%
  10. Kristofer81%

Bottom 10

  1. Boris42%
  2. Darren42%
  3. Dameon42%
  4. Clint42%
  5. Shad42%
  6. Darrin44%
  7. Scotty44%
  8. Edwardo45%
  9. Jeremey45%
  10. Kip46%

Crush potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Wade82%
  2. Tyrone80%
  3. Darin79%
  4. Rodrick79%
  5. Donnell79%
  6. Chad78%
  7. Chadwick78%
  8. Gorge78%
  9. Jefferey78%
  10. Corbett77%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty45%
  2. Feliciano46%
  3. Shane47%
  4. Lavar47%
  5. Shawn47%
  6. Shaun47%
  7. Erich48%
  8. Lorne48%
  9. Neville48%
  10. Mario48%
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