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Dinny


Gender: Masculine
Language
: English
Etymology:
Dinny is a diminutive for the names Dion or Dennis, both from the name Dionysios. Originally a Greek name, it meant “Honored by Dionysos,” the Greek god of wine.

History:
N/A
Please see Dennis for more information.

Pronunciation: din-ee.

Alternates: Denny, Dinnie.


Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.004 % named Dinny

Popularity of Dinny
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Popularity (for newborns)
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In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A




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