Unisex Name
Vinnie
ˈvɪn.i
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
bass guitarists
child actors
currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
Disney characters
drummers
ends in -ie
Frasier characters
guitarists
Kim Possible characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
61/100
youthful65%
informal120%
simple120%
comedic65%
Meaning & Etymology
Vinny or Vinnie is a masculine given name, typically a diminutive form of Vincent, Vincenzo, or Vicente. It is often used as a nickname and carries the same meanings associated with its root names, such as 'conquering' or 'prevailing.' The name is widely recognized in English-speaking cultures and has been popularized through various cultural references and notable individuals.
Etymology
Original Form:
Vincent
Evolution:
The name Vinny evolved as a diminutive form of Vincent, which itself originates from the Latin name Vincentius, meaning 'conquering.' Over time, Vinny became a common nickname, especially in English-s...
Source:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinny