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Baby name
Nina
Girl
Origin of the name
Nina has several possible origins: a Russian pet form of Anna, a short form of names ending in -nina, and the Spanish niña, “girl.”
Classic name
133,788births since 1880
1980sgeneration
No. 148rank at its peak, in 1980
Where babies named Nina are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Nina is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Nina is most common in West Virginia (1.7 times), District of Columbia (1.7) and Arkansas (1.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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