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Tin

Boy Name day: November 11 In French: Marto
Tin is a short form of Martin: on birth records it is written Martin (311,488 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Martin page. Also a short form of Tina, Quintin, Kirstin.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: devoted to Mars, warrior.
Martin comes from the Latin Martinus, derived from Mars, the Roman god of war: "devoted to Mars, warrior."

Name day for Tin

November 11

Why this day? Tin is a short form of Martin, and shares its name day.

Tin is celebrated in the United States, Spain and Argentina on November 11.

The story of the name Tin

Tin is a short form of Martin. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — devoted to Mars, warrior, and shares its name day, November 11.

On birth records, Tin is rarely written as such: the Tins are Martins (311,488 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Martin page. Tin is also a short form of Tina, Quintin, Kirstin.

Frequently asked questions about Tin

What does Tin mean?

Tin is a short form of Martin, which means devoted to Mars, warrior.

When is Tin's name day?

November 11, together with Martin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tin a name in its own right?

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

Tin's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Tin

Top 10

  1. Otis90%
  2. Jerald90%
  3. Boyd87%
  4. Dick87%
  5. Roosevelt87%
  6. Grover87%
  7. Julius87%
  8. Louie86%
  9. Hugh86%
  10. Anton85%

Bottom 10

  1. Homer49%
  2. Percy50%
  3. Junior52%
  4. Archie58%
  5. Rufus59%
  6. Virgil61%
  7. Luther62%
  8. Buddy64%
  9. Reuben65%
  10. Lowell65%

Love potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Percy49%
  2. Homer53%
  3. Rufus64%
  4. Lowell67%
  5. Junior67%
  6. Virgil68%
  7. Will69%
  8. Archie71%
  9. Reuben72%
  10. Amos72%

Professional potential for Tin

Top 10

  1. Willard96%
  2. Hugh96%
  3. Otis96%
  4. Conrad95%
  5. Salvatore95%
  6. Jerald94%
  7. Horace94%
  8. Louie94%
  9. Grover94%
  10. Emil94%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther60%
  2. Virgil60%
  3. Dick68%
  4. Julius69%
  5. Bert72%
  6. Percy73%
  7. Roscoe73%
  8. Dewey74%
  9. Marlin75%
  10. Wilbur75%

Crush potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Homer48%
  2. Morris48%
  3. Junior51%
  4. Archie53%
  5. Emil53%
  6. Percy53%
  7. Elbert54%
  8. Reuben55%
  9. Buddy55%
  10. Conrad56%
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