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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. Gertrude93%
  2. Kay92%
  3. Patsy92%
  4. Hattie92%
  5. Lorraine91%
  6. Frances91%
  7. Norma90%
  8. Bertha90%
  9. Anna89%
  10. Annie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie44%
  2. Mae49%
  3. Ruby54%
  4. Alice55%
  5. Edna55%
  6. Thelma56%
  7. Dora58%
  8. Marjorie59%
  9. Nellie60%
  10. Viola60%

Love potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie53%
  2. Alice55%
  3. Viola59%
  4. Ethel60%
  5. Dora61%
  6. Mae61%
  7. Edith62%
  8. Pearl62%
  9. Ruby63%
  10. Ada64%

Professional potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Ada55%
  2. Maxine62%
  3. Lillie70%
  4. Mae72%
  5. Arlene72%
  6. Thelma73%
  7. Marjorie74%
  8. Lois75%
  9. Bernice75%
  10. Ruby75%

Crush potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie45%
  2. Dora45%
  3. Thelma48%
  4. Ethel50%
  5. Ada52%
  6. Margaret53%
  7. Margie53%
  8. Marguerite53%
  9. Alice53%
  10. Edna54%
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