Entry № 7495 · Georgian origin

Nino Nino — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ NEE-no /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Georgian
Meaning
"Granddaughter"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Georgian)

A name that means "granddaughter".

Nino (ნინო) is the Georgian feminine name traditionally associated with Saint Nino — the 4th-century woman who converted Georgia to Christianity.

Nino is the most popular girls' name in Georgia. Note the feminine usage is uniquely Georgian; in Italian "Nino" is masculine.

Saint Nino — who Christianized Georgia.

The name in its native script.

ნინო
Transliteration
Nino
Pronunciation
/ ˈniː.noʊ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Nino stands.

Nino does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ninos before her.

Real people
Saint Nino
Apostle of Georgia.
c. 296 – c. 340 CE
In fiction
Nino
Common Georgian heroine.

Names connected to Nino.

The number behind Nino.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Nino reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.