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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. Nasir93%
  2. Cassius92%
  3. Jerrold92%
  4. Maximiliano92%
  5. Bilal92%
  6. Rodrick92%
  7. Justus91%
  8. Ahmad91%
  9. Chadwick91%
  10. Nehemiah91%

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Luciano42%
  3. Valentino42%
  4. Kash42%
  5. Chaz42%
  6. Prince42%
  7. Elton42%
  8. Cannon42%
  9. Zack42%
  10. Elvis42%

Love potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Watson95%
  2. Muhammad94%
  3. Mohammad92%
  4. Judson90%
  5. Kennith90%
  6. Jerrold90%
  7. Rodrick90%
  8. Abner90%
  9. Arron89%
  10. Yaakov89%

Bottom 10

  1. Elmo42%
  2. Ishmael42%
  3. Adonis42%
  4. Josh42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Kieran42%
  7. Valentino42%
  8. Cale42%
  9. Jagger42%
  10. Donny42%

Professional potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Toney95%
  2. Muhammad88%
  3. Hiram88%
  4. Leopoldo88%
  5. Mohammad88%
  6. Hayes88%
  7. Everette88%
  8. Erich87%
  9. Broderick87%
  10. Meyer87%

Bottom 10

  1. Buster42%
  2. Kye42%
  3. Lonny42%
  4. Cain42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Dirk42%
  7. Napoleon42%
  8. Freeman42%
  9. Orion42%
  10. Buck42%

Crush potential for Jinny

Top 10

  1. Major89%
  2. Maximiliano89%
  3. Boston87%
  4. Adonis86%
  5. Nixon85%
  6. Princeton85%
  7. Rashad82%
  8. Dayton82%
  9. Marcellus81%
  10. Ryland80%

Bottom 10

  1. Elroy42%
  2. Casper42%
  3. Maximo42%
  4. Cale42%
  5. Rupert42%
  6. Felton42%
  7. Garfield42%
  8. Wally42%
  9. Merlin42%
  10. Flynn42%
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