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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

Bottom 10

  1. Tina45%
  2. Nina52%
  3. Gina53%
  4. Melissa53%
  5. Tara54%
  6. April55%
  7. Wendy58%
  8. Jennifer58%
  9. Heidi60%
  10. Jill62%

Love potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Tina52%
  2. April54%
  3. Jennifer58%
  4. Nina59%
  5. Jill59%
  6. Tara60%
  7. Melissa61%
  8. Gina62%
  9. Heidi64%
  10. Melanie65%

Professional potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Heather63%
  2. April66%
  3. Tamara67%
  4. Jennifer68%
  5. Tina68%
  6. Gina68%
  7. Tara69%
  8. Deanna72%
  9. Tanya74%
  10. Dawn75%

Crush potential for Tin

Bottom 10

  1. Tina47%
  2. Heidi48%
  3. Gina51%
  4. Nina52%
  5. Tara52%
  6. Jill52%
  7. Melissa53%
  8. Wendy53%
  9. Stacey55%
  10. April57%
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