Girl name
Nina
Nina holds the #324 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 946 newborn girls in a single year. The ranking has held remarkably steady over the last five years. Its strongest year on record was 1887 (#114 nationally, 266 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1880. The name's biggest fan base is in District of Columbia (#73 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#324
among girl names
Trend
Stable
last 5 years
All-time peak
#114
in 1887 (1880s)
Babies in 2025
946
girls named Nina
Nina popularity, 1880–2025
Where Nina is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: District of Columbia (#73), Connecticut (#130), Massachusetts (#173)
Uniqueness score
35/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Nina in the most recent year of SSA data.