Meaning: Portuguese form of Vinicius; possibly related to Latin wine
The story
Vinícius is the Portuguese form of a Roman family name. A link with Latin vinum, wine, is possible rather than certain; the accent belongs to the Portuguese spelling.
Nicknames
- Vini
- Vinny
Spellings & variants
- Vinicio
Famous namesakes
- Vinícius de MoraesPoet
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
Vinícius comes from Portuguese.
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