Diagram popularity of the name Nina in the country
- Close to 1.65% women has a name Nina
- Up to 240000 bearers of the name in Ukraine
- In 1947 the most were named girls with name Nina
- Popularity is gradually decreasing
- The name is most popular in the period from 1947 year to 1962
Dictionary meaning
The name "Nina" comes from the Georgian name ნინო (Nino). The origin is not entirely clear; it may be derived from the element of the names of Sumerian goddesses "nin," meaning "lady" or "mistress." Also, Nin (Greek: Νίνος, Νῖνος) is the mythical founder of Nineveh. Among Ukrainians of Georgian descent, the form Nino is also used. Additionally, Nina may have Western European origins (Nina), being a diminutive of the name Antonina.
English pronunciation
To pronounce the Ukrainian name "Nina," start with the first syllable "Ni" which sounds like "nee," similar to "ee" in "meet." The second syllable "na" is pronounced like "nah," as in "a" in "father." So, together, it is pronounced "nee-nah."
English transliteration
Nina
Variations of name Nina
Нінка, Нінок, Нінуха, Нінон, Нуня, Нуся, Ніночка, Нінушка, Нінуля, Нінуська, Нінусік, Нінель, Нінуся
Gender
Female
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