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Ninette

Girl Name day: January 14 In French: Nina
Ninette is a short form of Nina: on birth records it is written Nina (129,096 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Nina page. Also a short form of Ernestine.
Origin: Multiple (Georgian, Slavic diminutive, Spanish). Meaning: Little girl / favour and grace (multiple roots).
Independent name borne by Saint Nino of Georgia; also used as a Slavic/Italian diminutive of names like Anna or Antonina and echoing Spanish 'niña' (little girl).

Name day for Ninette

January 14

Why this day? Ninette is a short form of Nina, and shares its name day.

Ninette is celebrated in France and the United States on January 14.

The story of the name Ninette

Ninette is a short form of Nina. It keeps its origin (Multiple (Georgian, Slavic diminutive, Spanish)) and meaning — little girl / favour and grace (multiple roots), and shares its name day, January 14.

On birth records, Ninette is rarely written as such: the Ninettes are Ninas (129,096 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nina page. Ninette is also a short form of Ernestine.

Frequently asked questions about Ninette

What does Ninette mean?

Ninette is a short form of Nina, which means little girl / favour and grace (multiple roots).

When is Ninette's name day?

January 14, together with Nina: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ninette a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Nina.

Ninette's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ninette

Top 10

  1. Nina96%
  2. Tara93%
  3. Melissa92%
  4. Heidi89%
  5. Rhonda87%
  6. April86%
  7. Gina86%
  8. Carrie85%
  9. Veronica85%
  10. Kimberly82%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya45%
  2. Amy55%
  3. Lisa59%
  4. Angela60%
  5. Michele60%
  6. Michelle60%
  7. Jill64%
  8. Katrina64%
  9. Deanna67%
  10. Tanya69%

Love potential for Ninette

Bottom 10

  1. Jill45%
  2. Deanna53%
  3. Lisa58%
  4. Tina59%
  5. Tanya60%
  6. Katrina62%
  7. Amy62%
  8. Dawn62%
  9. Heather64%
  10. April66%

Professional potential for Ninette

Bottom 10

  1. Tamara48%
  2. Tina53%
  3. Gina53%
  4. Tara53%
  5. Tanya55%
  6. Amy56%
  7. Heather57%
  8. Heidi57%
  9. Katrina57%
  10. April57%

Crush potential for Ninette

Top 10

  1. Melissa96%
  2. Tara96%
  3. Heidi96%
  4. Gina96%
  5. Nina96%
  6. Rhonda96%
  7. Wendy95%
  8. Tina95%
  9. Jennifer94%
  10. Melinda93%

Bottom 10

  1. Tonya48%
  2. Katrina60%
  3. Michele61%
  4. Michelle61%
  5. Deanna63%
  6. Lisa64%
  7. Amy66%
  8. Jill68%
  9. Angela69%
  10. Tanya76%
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