Ninett

Ninett is predominantly a Hungarian diminutive of Nina, a short form of names that end with '-nina'. This includes names such as Antonina, Giannina, or Katharina.

What does the name Ninett mean?

Ninett is predominantly a Hungarian diminutive of Nina, a short form of names that end with '-nina'. This includes names such as Antonina, Giannina, or Katharina. Antonina is considered a Russian variant of Antonia, which traces back to the Roman family name Antōnius. The name means 'the one from the Antonii family'. Additionally, there is a possibility of derivation from the Ancient Greek name Antonios (Αντώνιος), which is translated as 'the Valuable', 'the Invaluable', 'the Worthy', or 'the Unsellable'. It is derived from the two Ancient Greek elements anti (ἀντἰ) meaning 'against' and ṓnios (ὤνιος) meaning 'for sale', 'available', or 'purchasable'. Giannina is an Italian form of Johanna, which originally comes from Johannes. Translated, the name means 'God is gracious' and 'God is kind', and more freely interpreted as 'the God-given' or 'the gift of God'. Its origin lies in the ancient Hebrew Yôchânân or Yehochanan, which derives from the two words yo (יֹו) or yeho (יְהוֹ) meaning 'the name of God' and ḥanán (חָנַן) meaning 'to be gracious', 'to be merciful', 'to grant favor', or 'to show compassion'. Katharina traces back to Aikaterine (Αἰκατερίνη). The name means 'the Pure', a meaning that was 'incorrectly' attributed by the Romans and has persisted to this day. Its roots lie in the Ancient Greek word katharós (καθαρός), which stands for 'pure', 'clean', 'unblemished', and 'chaste'. In addition to this derivation, which has been in use since early Christianity, there are other possible origins and meanings. Other variants include Ninka, Ninelle, Ninela, Ninette, and Ninetta.

Where does the name Ninett come from?

Etymology Ninett is a female first name of Ancient Greek and ancient Hebrew origin with the meanings 'the one from the Antonii family' or 'God is gracious'. Ancient Greek Ancient Hebrew Latin

How do you pronounce Ninett?

Ninett is pronounced as 'Ninett', with emphasis on the first syllable.

When is the name day of Ninett?

The name day of Ninett is June 13.

Popularity

Ninett is a rare name in Germany. In 2022, it ranked 5,539th in the list of the most common female baby names. Its best ranking was in 2015 at 4,092nd. In the last ten years, Ninett has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it at 8,310th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,958th.

Nicknames & pet names

Nine / Nini

Famous people

• Ninet Tayeb (singer)
• Ninett Kamp Andersen (model)