Nina Forename
519th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 1,440,572 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova
Nina Forename Definition:
A female name. Russ diminutive of Anne (q.v.) (cf. French Ninon, Ninette), occasionally used in England since the middle of the 19th C.
Nina Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 100% | 458,287 | 1:315 | 76 |
| United States | 100% | 136,953 | 1:2,647 | 472 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 129,623 | 1:1,990 | 183 |
| Germany | 100% | 66,383 | 1:1,456 | 287 |
| Moldova | 100% | 48,978 | 1:73 | 15 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 40,853 | 1:434 | 99 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 40,291 | 1:764 | 171 |
| England | 100% | 22,619 | 1:2,458 | 376 |
| Norway | 100% | 22,335 | 1:230 | 38 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 20,118 | 1:527 | 114 |
| India | 99% | 18,892 | 1:64,306 | 8,380 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 18,743 | 1:1,261 | 296 |
| Belarus | 99% | 18,558 | 1:511 | 94 |
| Latvia | 100% | 17,933 | 1:112 | 15 |
| Poland | 100% | 17,529 | 1:2,169 | 215 |
| Sweden | 100% | 15,240 | 1:647 | 123 |
| Finland | 100% | 14,850 | 1:369 | 103 |
| Georgia | 100% | 13,087 | 1:286 | 56 |
| Burundi | 100% | 13,034 | 1:760 | 233 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 12,863 | 1:191 | 22 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 12,657 | 1:552 | 120 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 11,439 | 1:1,478 | 312 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 11,425 | 1:523 | 73 |
| Canada | 100% | 11,356 | 1:2,918 | 550 |
| Mozambique | - | 11,040 | 1:2,468 | 545 |
| Denmark | - | 10,902 | 1:518 | 123 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 10,769 | 1:778 | 151 |
| East Timor | - | 10,754 | 1:113 | 32 |
| Central African Republic | - | 10,376 | 1:435 | 180 |
| Brazil | 100% | 10,367 | 1:20,665 | 1,873 |
| Turkmenistan | 99% | 7,174 | 1:763 | 198 |
| Lithuania | 96% | 6,904 | 1:428 | 124 |
| Austria | 100% | 6,795 | 1:1,253 | 225 |
| Philippines | 99% | 6,718 | 1:15,780 | 1,807 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 6,653 | 1:3,469 | 382 |
| Armenia | 100% | 5,536 | 1:527 | 112 |
| France | 100% | 5,519 | 1:12,044 | 715 |
| Cameroon | 75% | 5,424 | 1:3,984 | 672 |
| Romania | 100% | 5,158 | 1:3,888 | 397 |
| Australia | - | 5,060 | 1:2,699 | 461 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4,945 | 1:18,585 | 1,459 |
| Rwanda | - | 4,109 | 1:2,767 | 568 |
| Thailand | 100% | 3,783 | 1:18,521 | 2,616 |
| Morocco | - | 3,767 | 1:9,118 | 759 |
| Czechia | 100% | 3,741 | 1:2,848 | 271 |
| Spain | 100% | 3,605 | 1:12,907 | 881 |
| Ghana | 100% | 3,427 | 1:7,875 | 823 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 3,155 | 1:3,056 | 595 |
| Croatia | 100% | 3,155 | 1:1,337 | 272 |
| Greece | 100% | 3,046 | 1:3,590 | 305 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 3,023 | 1:2,717 | 478 |
| Malaysia | 98% | 2,846 | 1:10,699 | 1,207 |
| Angola | - | 2,834 | 1:9,515 | 1,131 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 2,706 | 1:11,161 | 1,150 |
| South Africa | 99% | 2,628 | 1:20,751 | 2,840 |
| Gabon | 100% | 2,566 | 1:734 | 148 |
| Congo | 96% | 2,519 | 1:1,989 | 319 |
| Italy | 100% | 2,507 | 1:24,357 | 960 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 2,312 | 1:42,197 | 4,335 |
| Belgium | 100% | 2,293 | 1:5,011 | 751 |
| Colombia | 100% | 2,239 | 1:21,339 | 1,442 |
| Chad | 86% | 2,163 | 1:6,287 | 1,000 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 2,156 | 1:14,292 | 2,021 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 2,112 | 1:2,665 | 489 |
| Portugal | - | 2,039 | 1:5,106 | 416 |
| DR Congo | 95% | 1,972 | 1:37,438 | 2,633 |
| China | - | 1,865 | 1:732,470 | 30,367 |
| New Zealand | - | 1,828 | 1:2,481 | 438 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 1,725 | 1:102,936 | 5,756 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1,586 | 1:4,505 | 566 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1,547 | 1:80,248 | 2,321 |
| Algeria | 100% | 1,535 | 1:24,871 | 1,314 |
| Libya | - | 1,469 | 1:4,235 | 678 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 1,402 | 1:138,629 | 5,387 |
| Peru | 100% | 1,370 | 1:23,205 | 1,746 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1,235 | 1:8,446 | 1,045 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 1,191 | 1:133,889 | 8,095 |
| Nepal | 94% | 1,185 | 1:24,040 | 2,221 |
| Transnistria | 99% | 1,161 | 1:410 | 89 |
| Ecuador | - | 1,113 | 1:15,927 | 1,052 |
| Burkina Faso | 98% | 1,098 | 1:16,739 | 1,612 |
| Benin | 100% | 1,096 | 1:9,649 | 1,322 |
| Argentina | 96% | 1,072 | 1:39,900 | 1,282 |
| Kenya | - | 1,017 | 1:45,533 | 3,202 |
| Chile | 78% | 983 | 1:17,912 | 1,029 |
| Mongolia | 95% | 951 | 1:3,086 | 601 |
| Kuwait | - | 950 | 1:3,984 | 524 |
| Fiji | - | 834 | 1:1,070 | 241 |
| Togo | - | 824 | 1:8,785 | 1,321 |
| Estonia | 100% | 816 | 1:1,612 | 365 |
| Wales | 100% | 793 | 1:3,902 | 526 |
| Scotland | 100% | 792 | 1:6,756 | 563 |
| Malawi | 93% | 761 | 1:22,487 | 1,964 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 760 | 1:1,146 | 184 |
| Abkhazia | 100% | 695 | 1:350 | 89 |
| Ireland | 100% | 659 | 1:7,046 | 599 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 644 | 1:32,297 | 3,883 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 613 | 1:8,662 | 399 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 521 | 1:45,623 | 7,036 |
| Papua New Guinea | 94% | 520 | 1:15,678 | 1,561 |
| Tanzania | 90% | 456 | 1:115,764 | 6,102 |
| Qatar | 100% | 452 | 1:5,242 | 853 |
| Mali | - | 442 | 1:38,411 | 2,315 |
| Iraq | 100% | 386 | 1:90,720 | 2,333 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 341 | 1:1,861 | 366 |
| Senegal | 99% | 297 | 1:49,095 | 1,982 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 261 | 1:13,603 | 761 |
| Singapore | 100% | 243 | 1:25,873 | 4,282 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 240 | 1:14,685 | 1,442 |
| South Ossetia | 100% | 220 | 1:243 | 57 |
| Zambia | - | 207 | 1:76,593 | 4,042 |
| Japan | - | 206 | 1:621,292 | 12,231 |
| Uganda | 99% | 198 | 1:206,853 | 7,051 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 183 | 1:18,730 | 1,062 |
| Jordan | 100% | 173 | 1:51,022 | 1,561 |
| Haiti | 100% | 168 | 1:63,851 | 4,032 |
| Panama | 100% | 164 | 1:23,820 | 2,204 |
| Jamaica | - | 161 | 1:17,908 | 1,569 |
| Turkey | 100% | 161 | 1:483,240 | 6,880 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 152 | 1:12,126 | 824 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 148 | 1:48,897 | 1,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 92% | 148 | 1:104,215 | 7,486 |
| French Polynesia | - | 141 | 1:1,971 | 444 |
| Bahrain | - | 133 | 1:10,140 | 1,551 |
| Vanuatu | - | 133 | 1:1,968 | 489 |
| Albania | 99% | 131 | 1:23,256 | 2,804 |
| Hong Kong | - | 127 | 1:61,045 | 2,587 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 127 | 1:32,246 | 1,978 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 123 | 1:4,586 | 532 |
| Guatemala | 67% | 120 | 1:134,237 | 2,525 |
| Malta | - | 119 | 1:3,608 | 560 |
| Ukraine | - | 118 | 1:385,592 | 1,868 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 110 | 1:19,007 | 2,043 |
| Greenland | - | 106 | 1:532 | 115 |
| Swaziland | - | 103 | 1:12,623 | 1,554 |
| Suriname | 100% | 99 | 1:5,584 | 1,159 |
| Afghanistan | 97% | 89 | 1:366,556 | 7,097 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 80 | 1:17,018 | 2,131 |
| Cambodia | 79% | 78 | 1:208,632 | 6,608 |
| South Korea | - | 78 | 1:71,082 | 4,134 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 76 | 1:94,105 | 7,749 |
| Hungary | 100% | 67 | 1:146,146 | 884 |
| Guam | - | 66 | 1:2,434 | 508 |
| Palestine | 100% | 66 | 1:68,940 | 1,654 |
| Honduras | 100% | 65 | 1:135,653 | 3,822 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 65 | 1:4,156 | 621 |
| Iceland | 100% | 62 | 1:5,904 | 671 |
| Jersey | 100% | 62 | 1:1,613 | 326 |
| Israel | 93% | 58 | 1:144,878 | 5,262 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 56 | 1:107,470 | 3,626 |
| Vietnam | - | 54 | 1:1,715,243 | 3,060 |
| Guyana | 100% | 51 | 1:14,966 | 2,018 |
| Niger | 93% | 45 | 1:426,311 | 9,144 |
| Kosovo | - | 44 | 1:42,305 | 3,410 |
| Solomon Islands | 100% | 41 | 1:14,170 | 1,248 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 39 | 1:2,376 | 540 |
| Liberia | 93% | 38 | 1:116,107 | 4,813 |
| Botswana | - | 37 | 1:59,039 | 5,548 |
| Brunei | 100% | 34 | 1:12,340 | 860 |
| Gibraltar | - | 32 | 1:1,067 | 230 |
| Marshall Islands | 90% | 32 | 1:1,601 | 230 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | - | 32 | 1:1,708 | 366 |
| Aruba | - | 29 | 1:3,579 | 715 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 29 | 1:164,412 | 4,175 |
| Belize | 100% | 27 | 1:13,123 | 1,763 |
| Bermuda | - | 26 | 1:2,493 | 518 |
| Guernsey | - | 26 | 1:2,436 | 374 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 26 | 1:6,839 | 1,067 |
| Sudan | - | 25 | 1:1,512,279 | 3,324 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 25 | 1:4,390 | 749 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 23 | 1:1,646 | 297 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 22 | 1:2,233 | 458 |
| Guinea | 100% | 22 | 1:539,029 | 3,050 |
| Tunisia | - | 21 | 1:32,233 | 1,991 |
| El Salvador | - | 20 | 1:317,089 | 3,575 |
| Monaco | 100% | 19 | 1:2,025 | 405 |
| Oman | - | 19 | 1:216,246 | 3,325 |
| Syria | - | 19 | 1:1,016,109 | 3,204 |
| American Samoa | - | 17 | 1:3,285 | 601 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 16 | 1:3,831 | 730 |
| Barbados | - | 15 | 1:19,319 | 1,454 |
| Andorra | - | 14 | 1:5,920 | 470 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 11 | 1:3,155 | 669 |
| China | - | 9 | 1:151,783,976 | 66,907 |
| Myanmar | - | 9 | 1:5,772,030 | 1,432 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 8 | 1:3,906 | 755 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 8 | 1:13,948 | 1,861 |
| Grenada | 100% | 7 | 1:15,446 | 1,649 |
| Mauritius | - | 7 | 1:185,398 | 4,003 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Lesotho | 75% | 6 | 1:340,000 | 19,758 |
| Namibia | - | 6 | 1:400,696 | 5,862 |
| Cape Verde | - | 5 | 1:105,830 | 3,482 |
| Cuba | - | 5 | 1:2,301,310 | 5,387 |
| Curaçao | - | 5 | 1:31,161 | 859 |
| Djibouti | - | 4 | 1:228,916 | 1,301 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 4 | 1:786 | 147 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Macau | - | 4 | 1:152,052 | 991 |
| Saint Martin | - | 4 | 1:8,936 | 133 |
| Singapore | 100% | 4 | 1:1,571,764 | 18,508 |
| Bahamas | - | 3 | 1:133,123 | 2,262 |
| Dominica | - | 3 | 1:25,157 | 718 |
| Isle of Man | - | 3 | 1:28,341 | 386 |
| Laos | - | 3 | 1:2,195,619 | 1,885 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 2 | 1:412,464 | 4,948 |
| Maldives | 100% | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 100% | 1 | 1:7,795 | 134 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Iran | - | 1 | 1:78,496,868 | 65,150 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Palau | - | 1 | 1:21,711 | 239 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| San Marino | - | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
The alternate forms: Niña (21,450), Nína (378), Ñina (8), Niná (5), Nîna (1), Ninà (1) & Ñiña (1) are calculated separately.
Nina (91,695) may also be a surname.
Nina Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. Russ diminutive of Anne (q.v.) (cf. French Ninon, Ninette), occasionally used in England since the middle of the 19th C.
— The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe
A Babylonian name, meaning: In mythology, a goddess of the sea.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Nina Forename Popularity
Nina Demographics
Nina Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 14,569 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Nina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nina in the Russian language | ||
| Нина | nina | - |
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