Ninive: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-een-eev-eh
Origin: Assyrian
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Meaning: Ninus

Ninive is a variant spelling of the ancient city of Nineveh. The name Ninive is often associated with biblical references and historical significance. In modern times, the name Ninive has been used in various cultural contexts, including literature and art. The name Ninive is associated with meanings such as 'Ninus'Place'or 'Fish Place, 'but does not specifically symbolize resilience, or ancient wisdom.

Ninive Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ninive is currently #33419 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ninive is currently #19469 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ninive is currently #16797 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Ninive is currently #9715 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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