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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. Catharine96%
  2. Ruthann96%
  3. Dorthy95%
  4. Dollie95%
  5. Sharron94%
  6. Nedra93%
  7. Elinor93%
  8. Roxie93%
  9. Aletha92%
  10. Era92%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna47%
  2. Bertie52%
  3. Petra60%
  4. Berta60%
  5. Gussie60%
  6. Dorcas60%
  7. Iona60%
  8. Manuela60%
  9. Lulu61%
  10. Winnifred61%

Love potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Dessie95%
  2. Lessie95%
  3. Vergie95%
  4. Oma93%
  5. Lyda92%
  6. Mittie92%
  7. Margarett91%
  8. Dorthy91%
  9. Maudie91%
  10. Lettie91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ouida50%
  2. Lulu54%
  3. Sybil56%
  4. Jaunita56%
  5. Iona56%
  6. Novella57%
  7. Bertie57%
  8. Erna58%
  9. Rubye58%
  10. Ione58%

Professional potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Ruthann90%
  2. Elinor85%
  3. Margarett85%
  4. Lavonne84%
  5. Roma83%
  6. Millicent83%
  7. Hortense83%
  8. Catharine82%
  9. Aletha82%
  10. Margret81%

Bottom 10

  1. Idella42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Tillie43%
  4. Letha46%
  5. Rubie47%
  6. Mazie47%
  7. Tessie48%
  8. Kattie48%
  9. Lovie48%
  10. Birdie48%

Crush potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Lovie96%
  2. Darline96%
  3. Sharron95%
  4. Tillie94%
  5. Madaline94%
  6. Roxie94%
  7. Charline93%
  8. Belle92%
  9. Lelia92%
  10. Linnie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Gussie56%
  4. Edythe58%
  5. Ione59%
  6. Una59%
  7. Manuela60%
  8. Petra60%
  9. Arline60%
  10. Berta60%
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