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Ginny

American  
[jin-ee] / ˈdʒɪn i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Virginia or Genevieve.


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The couple have three cats, and while new kitten Robin is being harness trained, Ginny is not a fan, so stays at home.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“He’s a loyal kid,” said Smith’s mother, Ginny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The hardscrabble lifestyle has made Ginny wise beyond her years, though she’s not immune to mercurial teen mood swings and the sophomoric drama of high school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025

In practice, as Ginny Hogan at the Nation wrote, it's mostly defined by the childish behavior of men who should have outgrown this long ago: silly memes, lazy trolling and lots of whining.

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2024

“What if I don’t care?” said Ginny fiercely.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

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