Nina:Little girl

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Name:
Nina
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Spanish
Meaning:
The name Nina has a lot of meanings, depending on the language of origin. In Slavic languages, it is a short form of names that end in -nina, eg. Giannina, Antonina. In Persian it means "kind", in Hindu "kind eyes", in Native American "outstanding", in Swahili "mother", in Arabic "friend" and in Old Greek "blossom". It also bears the Spanish meaning "little girl" from the word 'nina' itself.
Pronunciation:
NEE-nə
The Five Elements:
Fire
Also Spelled Like...:
Neena Ninna Nyna
Famous Nina:

Nina Anderson : published author

Nina Bawden : writer

Nina Brosh : model

Nina Cassian : writer

Nina Foch : actress

Nina Gordon : musician

Nina Hamnett : artist

Nina Jamieson : writer

Nina Liu : actress

Nina Munk : writer

Nina Putnam : published author

Nina Simone : jazz artist

Nina Sky : musician

Nina Totenberg : journalist

Nina Dobrev : actress