נינה
Meaning of the name נינה
Nina is a delicate and touching feminine name that carries diverse and rich meanings across different cultures. In Hebrew, the name Nina refers to a great-great-granddaughter - the fourth generation descendant - symbolizing deep family continuity and a special intergenerational connection. The word "nin" appears in rabbinical literature and describes the tender and emotional bond between generations, with the feminine form "Nina" adding a dimension of affection and familial love. In Spanish and Latin culture, Nina (Niña) means "little girl" or "girl," carrying connotations of innocence, gentleness, and eternal youth. The name spread throughout Europe and Latin America as both a term of endearment and an independent given name, becoming one of the most recognized and beloved names in the Western world. In English and other European languages, Nina is perceived as a strong and independent name, conveying confident femininity and inner strength. The name Nina also carries deep spiritual significance. In Kabbalah, the name symbolizes the connection between generations and the transmission of spiritual light from family to family. The word "nin" is also connected to the root "nun" - the Aramaic and Hebrew letter symbolizing continuity, growth, and development. Nina is the feminine expression of this process, representing the receptive, nurturing femininity that passes on spiritual and cultural heritage to future generations. The name is particularly popular in families that maintain deep traditions and wish to emphasize the strong and enduring family connection across generations.
The name נינה with vowels
נִינָה
The name נינה in English
Nina | Neena
נינה is mainly suitable for
Girl
Is the name נינה considered international
Yes
Origin of the name נינה from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Nina symbolizes the transmission of spiritual light between generations and the continuity of the family soul. The letter Nun in the name represents spiritual growth and development, and the entire name expresses the receptive femininity that receives and transmits blessing and wisdom from generation to generation.
Gematria value for the name נינה
115
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50
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10
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50
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Numerology value for the name נינה
7
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50
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10
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50
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115
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1
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7
Famous people named נינה
Nina Simone - legendary American jazz singer | Nina Dobrev - Bulgarian-Canadian actress | Nina Ricci - Italian-French fashion designer | Nina Kotler - Israeli actress | Nina Tayeb - Israeli singer
Total times the name נינה was registered
1257 times
Graph of the name נינה
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022