girl · russian, spanish and quechua
Nina
say it nee-nah
What Nina means
- Russian and Spanish short form of names like Antonina; Spanish niña 'little girl' debated Christian saint: Saint Nino (Nina), who brought Christianity to Georgia
- Quechua fire
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 8 countries.
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 3 in Malta (2022)
- no. 3 in Slovakia (2022)
- no. 26 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 27 in France (2019)
- no. 46 in Austria (2020)
- no. 71 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 81 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 88 in New Zealand (2023)
In the United States it was most popular around 1890.
Other forms
Nino, Ninette
Names with a similar meaning
Logan Julieta Antonella Yara Alana Paula Wren Angelina Paulina Alayna Reagan Pauline
Nina in stories
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Nina Tucker, the little girl at the center of the chimera tragedy
- Tekken: Nina Williams, the cold Irish assassin
- Monster: Nina Fortner, Johan's twin sister
- Six of Crows: Nina Zenik, the Heartrender