How popular is the name Nina in 2025?

Nina is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Nina most popular?

Nina peaked in 1885, reaching #936 among US boy names.

Nina will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Nina entered the US charts in 1885, peaked at #936 in 1885, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#936

peak (1885)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 100 people named Nina are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Nina alive today was born around 1961, making them about 64 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Nina in 2025?: Nina is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Nina most popular?: Nina peaked in 1885, reaching #936 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Nina with classmates?: Nina will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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