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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. Sondra96%
  3. Ruthann96%
  4. Eva96%
  5. Beverlee96%
  6. Dorthy95%
  7. Priscilla95%
  8. Dorothy95%
  9. Dollie95%
  10. Dorothea95%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna47%
  2. Ruth50%
  3. Ruthie50%
  4. Ramona51%
  5. Bertie52%
  6. Agnes56%
  7. Inez56%
  8. Hildegarde56%
  9. Lola57%
  10. Bernadine58%

Love potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Doris96%
  2. Annamae96%
  3. Marylee96%
  4. Dessie95%
  5. Lessie95%
  6. Willene95%
  7. Reatha95%
  8. Louvenia95%
  9. Alvera95%
  10. Charolette95%

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda49%
  2. Ouida50%
  3. Lola50%
  4. Viva53%
  5. Lulu54%
  6. Fairy55%
  7. Sybil56%
  8. Jaunita56%
  9. Iona56%
  10. Novella57%

Professional potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Addie93%
  2. Ruthann90%
  3. Augustina88%
  4. Bessie86%
  5. Bette86%
  6. Eleanor86%
  7. Bettie86%
  8. Bettye86%
  9. Elnora85%
  10. Elinor85%

Bottom 10

  1. Idella42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Tillie43%
  5. Minna45%
  6. Ila46%
  7. Letha46%
  8. Rubie47%
  9. Mazie47%
  10. Fairy47%

Crush potential for Vin

Top 10

  1. Lovie96%
  2. Celia96%
  3. Melba96%
  4. Darline96%
  5. Priscilla96%
  6. Beverlee96%
  7. Rhoda96%
  8. Madie96%
  9. Ailene96%
  10. Etta96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Hildegarde45%
  4. Inez45%
  5. Agnes45%
  6. Ramona46%
  7. Ruth47%
  8. Ruthie47%
  9. Alberta51%
  10. Norma52%
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