Nini Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNEE-nee / ˈniːniHebrew; Italian
Meaning
Hebrew: 'my joy'; Italian: diminutive of names ending in -nina
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, Nini is often associated with joy and happiness. In Italian, it serves as a diminutive form, commonly used for names like Antonina or Giannina. The name has a playful and affectionate connotation, making it popular in various cultures. Its usage as a nickname or term of endearment adds to its charm.
Trend Summary
The name Nini has seen limited popularity in the U.S., often appearing as a nickname rather than a standalone name.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ninny
- Nina
International Variants
- Nina (Spanish)
- Nina (Italian)
- Nini (Japanese)
Famous people named Nini
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nini was first seen in the United States in 1968. Nini has ranked as high as #1244 nationally, which occurred in 1997, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Nini has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nini (1997)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1968 | 5 |
1980 | 6 |
1983 | 6 |
1992 | 7 |
1993 | 9 |
1995 | 10 |
1996 | 10 |
1997 | 15 |
1998 | 9 |
1999 | 10 |
2000 | 9 |
2001 | 10 |
2002 | 9 |
2003 | 6 |
2004 | 7 |
2005 | 5 |
2006 | 7 |
2007 | 5 |
2008 | 5 |
2012 | 7 |
2016 | 7 |