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Vin

Boy Name day: January 22 In French: Vinci
Vin is a short form of Vincent: on birth records it is written Vincent (348,948 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Vincent page. Also a short form of Melvin, Calvin, Alvin.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: conquering.
Vincent comes from the Latin Vincentius, derived from vincēns ('conquering, prevailing'), the present participle of vincere, 'to conquer.'

Name day for Vin

January 22

Why this day? Vin is a short form of Vincent, and shares its name day.

Vin is celebrated in the United States and Germany on January 22; France on April 14; Argentina on May 30.

The story of the name Vin

Vin is a short form of Vincent. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — conquering, and shares its name day, January 22.

On birth records, Vin is rarely written as such: the Vins are Vincents (348,948 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Vincent page. Vin is also a short form of Melvin, Calvin, Alvin.

Frequently asked questions about Vin

What does Vin mean?

Vin is a short form of Vincent, which means conquering.

When is Vin's name day?

January 22, together with Vincent: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Vin a name in its own right?

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

Vin's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Vincent96%
  2. Jared96%
  3. Isaiah96%
  4. Damian94%
  5. Stephen93%
  6. Eduardo93%
  7. Steven93%
  8. Leroy92%
  9. Ethan92%
  10. Elijah92%

Bottom 10

  1. John46%
  2. Juan46%
  3. Sean46%
  4. Shawn46%
  5. Jack46%
  6. Shane46%
  7. Roland50%
  8. Herbert50%
  9. Jose52%
  10. Joe52%

Love potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Jonathan93%
  2. Johnathan93%
  3. Anthony90%
  4. Lester90%
  5. Austin90%
  6. Louis90%
  7. Elmer90%
  8. Eduardo90%
  9. Steven87%
  10. Jacob87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Johnny48%
  4. Arnold49%
  5. Clayton50%
  6. Owen52%
  7. Dylan52%
  8. Dean53%
  9. Clyde53%
  10. Jimmy53%

Professional potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Harry89%
  2. Henry89%
  3. Philip88%
  4. Spencer88%
  5. Phillip88%
  6. Louis86%
  7. Clarence86%
  8. Chester84%
  9. Austin83%
  10. Larry83%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander45%
  2. Jimmy45%
  3. Johnny47%
  4. Chad48%
  5. Randy48%
  6. Kyle49%
  7. Chase49%
  8. Clyde50%
  9. Jayden51%
  10. Dean51%

Crush potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Brandon96%
  2. Johnathan96%
  3. Adam96%
  4. Vincent96%
  5. Jonathan96%
  6. Jared96%
  7. Alexander96%
  8. Damian96%
  9. Tyler95%
  10. Jaxon95%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. John42%
  3. Sean42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Shawn42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Roland45%
  9. Abraham47%
  10. Karl48%
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