girl's name

Ninna

nee-NAH

  • Origin Norse
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 111

Ninna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Ninna is a name of Norse origin.
  • Peaked in 1987, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Ninna Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Ninna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 8
1990s 11
2000s 5
2010s 27
2020s (to 2025) 10

How Popular Is Ninna?

In 2024, Ninna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Ninna Is Used

France #6,808 5 in 2025
United States #16,948 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Ninna

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Ninna Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ninna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Ninna

  • Pronunciation nee-NAH

Sibling Names for Ninna

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ninna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Ninna

How popular is the name Ninna?

In 2024, Ninna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Ninna a girl's or a boy's name?

Ninna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ninna?

Ninna has 2 syllables.

When was Ninna most popular?

Ninna peaked in 1987, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Ninna a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ninna currently ranks #6,808 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.