Ginni
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Ginni is a girl’s name of Italian origin, meaning “A diminutive of Virginia or Ginetta. Virginia means 'pure' or 'virginal', and Ginetta means 'God is gracious'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.
What Ginni Means
“A diminutive of Virginia or Ginetta. Virginia means 'pure' or 'virginal', and Ginetta means 'God is gracious'.”
The Story of Ginni
First appearing in 1945, this name bursts with an infectious joy, a cheerful promise of bright days ahead.
Ginni, first noted in 1945, is a delightful variation, often a diminutive of Virginia or Ginetta. Its lineage links to 'pure' and 'God is gracious,' suggesting a spirit blessed with inner radiance and divine favor.
Your child named Ginni will radiate a natural optimism and a friendly warmth. This name is for a daughter you see greeting the world with a cheerful disposition, her laughter a melody that brightens every room.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 1974
Total Births
199
First Recorded
1945
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