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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. Orland96%
  2. Anastacio96%
  3. Booker93%
  4. Prentice93%
  5. Carlyle93%
  6. Leroy92%
  7. Denzil92%
  8. Florian92%
  9. Myron92%
  10. Irving92%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack46%
  2. Gaston50%
  3. Herbert50%
  4. Roland50%
  5. Werner50%
  6. Conrad52%
  7. Joe52%
  8. Leeroy53%
  9. Ray55%
  10. Raymond55%

Love potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Rowland94%
  2. Huston94%
  3. Omer93%
  4. Heyward93%
  5. Gearld93%
  6. Vernard93%
  7. Salvatore92%
  8. Elwin92%
  9. Theadore92%
  10. Mahlon91%

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin49%
  2. Oren49%
  3. Werner49%
  4. Arnold49%
  5. Will51%
  6. Buck51%
  7. Wiley52%
  8. Wm53%
  9. Clyde53%
  10. Newton53%

Professional potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Everette90%
  2. Crawford89%
  3. Meyer89%
  4. Harry89%
  5. Henry89%
  6. Hilbert89%
  7. Carleton88%
  8. Woodrow88%
  9. Jennings88%
  10. Wellington88%

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo42%
  2. Hilton42%
  3. Buster42%
  4. Gaston42%
  5. Bud45%
  6. Leeroy46%
  7. Elroy47%
  8. Wiley47%
  9. Mcarthur47%
  10. Buddy48%

Crush potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Lucious96%
  2. Orland96%
  3. Candelario95%
  4. Leroy94%
  5. Anastacio94%
  6. Lonzo94%
  7. Napoleon93%
  8. Ottis93%
  9. Salvatore91%
  10. Domenick91%

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Werner42%
  4. Conrad45%
  5. Roland45%
  6. Millard48%
  7. Oren48%
  8. Joe49%
  9. Newton51%
  10. Otho51%
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