Jinny, pronounced 'jin-ee', is of Hebrew origin and means 'God will grant'. It's a variant spelling of the more common Ginny, which also shares the same meaning. The name Jinny was popular during the 20th century but has since become less common. However, it remains a charming and unique choice for those looking for an alternative to Ginny or other similar names like Jenny.
The name Jinny experienced varied popularity over the years, with peaks in the mid-1970s and late 1980s, but has since declined significantly.