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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
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Friendship potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Jared96%
  2. Isaiah96%
  3. Eduardo93%
  4. Elijah92%
  5. Ethan92%
  6. Evan90%
  7. Miguel89%
  8. Landon88%
  9. Cameron88%
  10. Blake88%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan46%
  2. Jose52%
  3. Ivan55%
  4. Max59%
  5. Hector66%
  6. Oscar66%
  7. Andy68%
  8. Cole69%
  9. Garrett69%
  10. Isaac69%

Love potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Eduardo90%
  2. Jacob87%
  3. Jesus85%
  4. Carlos85%
  5. Jorge85%
  6. Gavin84%
  7. Jared84%
  8. Fernando83%
  9. Eli83%
  10. Samuel83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton50%
  3. Dylan52%
  4. Max53%
  5. Cole55%
  6. Preston56%
  7. Grant58%
  8. Juan59%
  9. Andy60%
  10. Chase60%

Professional potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Chase49%
  2. Max51%
  3. Jayden51%
  4. Dylan52%
  5. Brayden55%
  6. Ian56%
  7. Cole56%
  8. Connor56%
  9. Andy57%
  10. Jeremiah57%

Crush potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Jared96%
  2. Brayden95%
  3. Blake94%
  4. Eduardo93%
  5. Carlos92%
  6. Aiden91%
  7. Miguel91%
  8. Evan91%
  9. Isaiah91%
  10. Logan90%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose49%
  3. Ivan52%
  4. Hector66%
  5. Isaac66%
  6. Clayton68%
  7. Colin70%
  8. Grant70%
  9. Edgar71%
  10. Cole73%
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