Nini
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,163 in 1997
0 babies were named Nini in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1968–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNini first shows up in US birth records in 1968, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 57 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1997, when it reached #6,163.
About the name Nini
Nini is a girl name of French origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-ini”. US birth records list Nini for girls from 1968 to 2016, in 21 of those 49 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #6,163 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2016, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 | 666,667 girls |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,388,889 girls |
| 1990s | 4.0 | 253,165 girls |
| 2000s | 3.4 | 291,545 girls |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 875,000 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Nini
What is the origin of the name Nini?
Nini has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Nini a boy or girl name?
Nini is a girl name.
How popular is the name Nini?
Nini is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2016. It peaked at #6,163 in 1997.