Given name

Ninnette

“a little girl”·“a fiery woman”

Ninnette is a variant of Nina. Interpretations include “a little girl” and “a fiery woman”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ninnette is a variant of Nina. Interpretations include “a little girl” and “a fiery woman”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1969. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ninnette through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
1969
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0123198020002025Highest share 19690.0
Ninnette in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1969–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1969. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ninnette’s family of names

Ninnette has a related form in Nina.

Walk Ninnette’s family in the name graph

NinnetteNina

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Ninnette, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

 

Nicolle

“of the victorious people”

35RareRising

>99% girls

 

Lynnette

“a beautiful maiden; resembling a songbird”

21RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Yvette

“a young archer”

42UncommonSteady

>99% girls

 

Nikki

“of the victorious people”

30RareCooling

1% boys · 99% girls

Welsh

Lynette

“a beautiful maiden; resembling a songbird”

35RareSteady

>99% girls

Germanic languages

Evette

“giver of life; a lively woman”

33RareRising

>99% girls

Mythological

Bridgette

Bridgette is a feminine given name.

38RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Josette

“God will add”

40UncommonRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Ninnette’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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