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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. Cleo46%
  3. Junior52%
  4. Lizzie52%
  5. Luther54%
  6. Will55%
  7. Archie58%
  8. Johnie60%
  9. Bennie61%
  10. Goldie61%

Love potential for Pheeny

Top 10

  1. Ora96%
  2. Luella96%
  3. Virgie96%
  4. Mamie96%
  5. Lorene96%
  6. Eula96%
  7. Mollie96%
  8. Flora96%
  9. Myrna96%
  10. Rosemarie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Cleo48%
  3. Will53%
  4. Lizzie60%
  5. Conrad60%
  6. Otto62%
  7. Johnie62%
  8. Willard62%
  9. Delbert63%
  10. Alton64%

Professional potential for Pheeny

Bottom 10

  1. Virgil50%
  2. Luther50%
  3. Estella54%
  4. Dick58%
  5. Julius59%
  6. Percy61%
  7. Fay61%
  8. Elvira62%
  9. Melba63%
  10. Lola64%

Crush potential for Pheeny

Top 10

  1. Mable96%
  2. Lorene96%
  3. Myrna96%
  4. Etta95%
  5. Irving93%
  6. Susie92%
  7. Carroll92%
  8. Rena92%
  9. Nannie92%
  10. Angeline92%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie49%
  2. Conrad53%
  3. Inez53%
  4. Ramona53%
  5. Ruthie54%
  6. Lola55%
  7. Alberta58%
  8. Cleo59%
  9. Will60%
  10. Elbert60%
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