girl's name
Ninive
NEE-nee-veh (Spanish)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 29
Ninive is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2007, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ninive Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Ninive?
In 2010, Ninive was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ninive
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ninive Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ninive over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ninive
- Spanish NEE-nee-veh
Sibling Names for Ninive
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ninive — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ninive
How popular is the name Ninive?
In 2010, Ninive was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Ninive a girl's or a boy's name?
Ninive is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ninive?
Ninive has 3 syllables.
When was Ninive most popular?
Ninive peaked in 2007, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.