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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:

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Friendship potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Elon50%
  2. Ozzie55%
  3. Pepper56%
  4. Castiel57%
  5. Cosmo58%
  6. Johannes59%
  7. Ailani60%
  8. Anakin60%
  9. Koda60%
  10. Axton60%

Love potential for Vinny

Top 10

  1. Maison96%
  2. Oaklee96%
  3. Aminah95%
  4. Gareth94%
  5. Boden94%
  6. Amada94%
  7. Lachlan94%
  8. Boaz93%
  9. Lawton93%
  10. Emelyn93%

Bottom 10

  1. Seven42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Alaric42%
  4. Kain46%
  5. Ocean46%
  6. Robinson47%
  7. Fox47%
  8. Sven47%
  9. Roan49%
  10. Ransom49%

Professional potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Tala42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Dia43%
  5. Ares44%
  6. Ozzie44%
  7. Zephyr45%
  8. Mikah45%
  9. Khaleesi46%
  10. Hansel47%

Crush potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Johannes52%
  2. Sven53%
  3. Tenzin56%
  4. Leopold59%
  5. Hadi59%
  6. Pepper60%
  7. Temperance60%
  8. Kinslee60%
  9. Novah60%
  10. Koda60%
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