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Pheeny

Girl Name day: February 8 In French: Fifine
Pheeny is a short form of Josephine: on birth records it is written Josephine (314,383 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Josephine page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: may God add, may He increase.
Feminine of Joseph, from the Hebrew Yosef, "(may God) add, increase"; the -ine suffix adds a feminine, French touch.

Name day for Pheeny

February 8

Why this day? Pheeny is a short form of Josephine, and shares its name day.

Pheeny is celebrated in the United States on February 8.

The story of the name Pheeny

Pheeny is a short form of Josephine. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — may God add, may He increase, and shares its name day, February 8.

On birth records, Pheeny is rarely written as such: the Pheenys are Josephines (314,383 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Josephine page.

Frequently asked questions about Pheeny

What does Pheeny mean?

Pheeny is a short form of Josephine, which means may God add, may He increase.

When is Pheeny's name day?

February 8, together with Josephine: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Pheeny a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Josephine.

Pheeny's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Pheeny

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie52%
  3. Goldie61%
  4. Dixie61%
  5. Rosie62%
  6. Ramona65%
  7. Alberta68%
  8. Elvira69%
  9. May69%
  10. Iva69%

Love potential for Pheeny

Top 10

  1. Luella96%
  2. Virgie96%
  3. Mamie96%
  4. Lorene96%
  5. Eula96%
  6. Mollie96%
  7. Flora96%
  8. Myrna96%
  9. Rosemarie96%
  10. Susie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Lizzie60%
  3. Alberta65%
  4. Olga67%
  5. Iva68%
  6. Hilda68%
  7. Inez69%
  8. Dixie71%
  9. Elvira71%
  10. Ramona72%

Professional potential for Pheeny

Bottom 10

  1. Estella54%
  2. Elvira62%
  3. Melba63%
  4. Lola64%
  5. Ila64%
  6. Sondra65%
  7. Reba65%
  8. Iva66%
  9. Clarice69%
  10. Lela69%

Crush potential for Pheeny

Top 10

  1. Mable96%
  2. Lorene96%
  3. Myrna96%
  4. Etta95%
  5. Susie92%
  6. Rena92%
  7. Nannie92%
  8. Angeline92%
  9. Essie91%
  10. Maude91%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez53%
  2. Ramona53%
  3. Ruthie54%
  4. Lola55%
  5. Alberta58%
  6. Iva60%
  7. Lizzie61%
  8. Bernadine65%
  9. Hilda65%
  10. Addie66%
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