Vinnie
How to say it: VIN-ee · /ˈvɪni/
Diminutive of Vincent from Latin 'to conquer' - used independently for boys and girls.
Vinnie was the 1,595th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 21 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1880s, its births are up about 22% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,392 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,595 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 21 |
| Share of births | 1 in 42,504 |
| Peak decade | 1880s |
| Change over 10 years | +22% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,392 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Vinnie peaked in the 1880s.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Vin
- Vince
Honouring a Vinnie in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Vinnie is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Italian.
England and Wales: #58.
Famous people named Vinnie
- Vinnie Jones (born 1965)British footballer and actor
- Vinnie Vincent (born 1952)American guitarist
- Vinnie Ream (1847–1914)American sculptor
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