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BoyLatin origin2 syllables

Vinny

Meaning: “conquering”

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About the name Vinny

Vinny is a boy name with Latin roots, meaning “conquering”. It is related to Vincent, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Vinny ranked #2256 for boys in the US, with 63 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2025. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Vinny were boys.

Etymology

A diminutive of Vincent, which comes from Latin, meaning “conquering”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Vinny”, “Vincent”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#2256
In 2015
#2563
Babies in 2025
63

Popularity of Vinny, 1940–2025

01632476319401960198020002020
BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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