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Vinny

Boy Name day: January 22 In French: Vinci
Vinny 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 Marvin, Calvin, Devin.
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 Vinny

January 22

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

Vinny is celebrated in France and the United States on January 22; Italy on June 3.

The story of the name Vinny

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

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

Frequently asked questions about Vinny

What does Vinny mean?

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

When is Vinny's name day?

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

Is Vinny 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.

Vinny'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 Vinny

Top 10

  1. Dewayne92%
  2. Nelson90%
  3. Darrel88%
  4. Perry88%
  5. Ed86%
  6. Kelvin86%
  7. Fredrick86%
  8. Nick86%
  9. Clay85%
  10. Gregg85%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy54%
  2. Garry58%
  3. Timmy59%
  4. Rudy60%
  5. Kurt60%
  6. Guy60%
  7. Pete62%
  8. Bradford63%
  9. Sammy67%
  10. Matt67%

Love potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Teddy95%
  2. Ron86%
  3. Gregg84%
  4. Dewayne84%
  5. Stewart84%
  6. Perry83%
  7. Nelson78%
  8. Kelvin78%
  9. Darrel78%
  10. Carlton77%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt51%
  2. Guy53%
  3. Matt53%
  4. Van53%
  5. Byron54%
  6. Garry56%
  7. Randal58%
  8. Daryl58%
  9. Dwight59%
  10. Rudy60%

Professional potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Cleveland83%
  2. Pete82%
  3. Ed81%
  4. Laurence81%
  5. Carlton81%
  6. Randolph77%
  7. Kent77%
  8. Neal77%
  9. Clay77%
  10. Fredrick77%

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl47%
  2. Garry48%
  3. Rudy49%
  4. Matt49%
  5. Freddy51%
  6. Monte53%
  7. Greg54%
  8. Timmy55%
  9. Van55%
  10. Sammy55%

Crush potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Brad93%
  2. Dave91%
  3. Ken89%
  4. Teddy89%
  5. Nelson89%
  6. Tim88%
  7. Kelvin88%
  8. Dewayne88%
  9. Monte87%
  10. Nick87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt53%
  2. Bradford60%
  3. Guy60%
  4. Dwight60%
  5. Pete60%
  6. Stuart67%
  7. Laurence67%
  8. Sherman69%
  9. Kent70%
  10. Randolph71%
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