# Vinny (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/vinny/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,359 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 1,359 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,525, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From Vincent + -y.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 54 | 2,372 |
| 2012 | 52 | 2,445 |
| 2013 | 42 | 2,803 |
| 2014 | 33 | 3,363 |
| 2015 | 49 | 2,563 |
| 2016 | 32 | 3,520 |
| 2017 | 34 | 3,372 |
| 2018 | 43 | 2,843 |
| 2019 | 45 | 2,803 |
| 2020 | 35 | 3,267 |
| 2021 | 45 | 2,815 |
| 2022 | 42 | 2,999 |
| 2023 | 53 | 2,536 |
| 2024 | 46 | 2,830 |
| 2025 | 63 | 2,256 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 58 | 594 |
| 2012 | 63 | 569 |
| 2013 | 61 | 581 |
| 2014 | 85 | 463 |
| 2015 | 70 | 543 |
| 2016 | 53 | 659 |
| 2017 | 68 | 568 |
| 2018 | 62 | 590 |
| 2019 | 79 | 493 |
| 2020 | 84 | 467 |
| 2021 | 94 | 443 |
| 2022 | 90 | 450 |
| 2023 | 101 | 393 |
| 2024 | 127 | 344 |
| 2025 | 124 | 342 |

## People named Vinny

- Vinny Vella, American actor (1947-2019)
- Vinny Testaverde, All-American college football player, professional football player, quarterback, Heisman T
- Vinny Paz, American boxer
- Vinny Curry, American football player
- Vinny Guadagnino, American television personality

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.