The baby name Nyna is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NEE-nah (ˈniːnə),NYE-nah (ˈnaɪnə).
The baby name Nyna is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NEE-nah (ˈniːnə),NYE-nah (ˈnaɪnə).
Nyna is in Origin.
Nyna is a modern respelling of Nina, used in various languages. As a diminutive of names ending in -nina (Antonina, Giannina, Janina), Nina spread in the Russian Empire and across Europe, reinforced by veneration of Saint Nina (Nino) of Georgia. The Y spelling appears in English-speaking records from the late 20th century, aligning with contemporary stylistic trends and distinguishing it from the more common Nina.
Meanings attributed to Nina (and thus Nyna) are diverse: from the Quechua nina "fire," to association with Spanish niña "little girl," and to an ancient Near Eastern theonym Nina linked to Nineveh. In Hebrew, nina is a word for "great-granddaughter," a coincidental overlap sometimes noted in name lore. Variants and related forms include Nina, Nena, Neena, Nína (Icelandic), and diminutives like Nini; extended forms include Antonina, Giannina, Janina. Usage of Nyna remains rare but familiar through its parent form.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN | 0 | #31 | 2 | 2,297 | |
| MV | Girls | 0 | #34 | 2 | 2,021 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #101 | 2 | 3,319 |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #112 | 3 | 5,459 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #224 | 2 | 3,308 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #288 | 2 | 8,139 |
| MY | 0 | #320 | 11 | 12,352 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #332 | 1 | 5,862 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #352 | 7 | 7,678 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #364 | 42 | 3,185 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #468 | 4 | 7,952 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #520 | 4 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #522 | 4 | 11,303 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #553 | 8 | 11,671 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #595 | 3 | 20,968 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #630 | 3 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #650 | 2 | 9,488 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #653 | 2 | 13,121 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #857 | 138 | 24,821 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #882 | 60 | 12,708 |
| United States | Girls | 2023 | #909 | 6 | 8,600 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #972 | 12 | 5,561 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 9 | 25,931 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,128 | 49 | 20,130 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,145 | 8 | 16,140 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,164 | 20 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,193 | 7 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,231 | 6 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,405 | 42 | 9,415 |
Nyna is popular in 50 countries — most recent births per country:
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