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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. Desmond96%
  2. Lincoln96%
  3. Roosevelt96%
  4. Judah93%
  5. Josue92%
  6. Kirk92%
  7. Cleveland92%
  8. Cyrus90%
  9. Emmanuel90%
  10. Solomon90%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry42%
  2. Romeo42%
  3. Rudy42%
  4. Junior42%
  5. Maverick42%
  6. Salvador42%
  7. Freddy43%
  8. Jayson44%
  9. Sheldon45%
  10. Alec45%

Love potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Stewart88%
  2. Lincoln87%
  3. Desmond84%
  4. Thaddeus83%
  5. Forrest80%
  6. Israel80%
  7. Issac80%
  8. Emmett79%
  9. Emanuel79%
  10. Josue79%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry42%
  2. Rhett42%
  3. Axel42%
  4. Ryder42%
  5. Junior42%
  6. Cayden42%
  7. Daryl42%
  8. Alec42%
  9. Sheldon42%
  10. Homer42%

Professional potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Lincoln91%
  2. Solomon88%
  3. Roosevelt85%
  4. Louie84%
  5. Edmund84%
  6. Emanuel84%
  7. Edmond84%
  8. Cornelius81%
  9. Clark81%
  10. Alberto81%

Bottom 10

  1. Otto42%
  2. Zane42%
  3. Waylon42%
  4. Guy42%
  5. Van42%
  6. Ryder42%
  7. Luther42%
  8. Amos42%
  9. Maverick42%
  10. Tyson42%

Crush potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Brad87%
  2. King85%
  3. Roosevelt85%
  4. Trenton83%
  5. Trent82%
  6. Wade82%
  7. Kaleb82%
  8. Bentley82%
  9. Cyrus82%
  10. Marquis82%

Bottom 10

  1. Homer42%
  2. Mauricio42%
  3. Morris42%
  4. Freddy45%
  5. Finn45%
  6. Ezra45%
  7. Timmy47%
  8. Pablo47%
  9. Sheldon47%
  10. Jasper47%
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