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Unisex nameOrigin: Italian, GeorgianMultiple origin hypothesesName day: 24 June

Nino

Nino is used across cultures as both a masculine and feminine name. In Italy, it is primarily a familiar form of longer male names, while in Georgia, it is a traditional female name honoring Saint Nino, the enlightener of Christianity. It is short, easy to pronounce, and universally recognized.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Nino
Slovak:
Nino
Czech:
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Hungarian:
Nino
Polish:
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Ukrainian:
German:
Nino
Spanish:
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French:
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Italian:
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Portuguese:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name connects Italian domestic tradition with the heritage of the Georgian Saint Nino.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Mužské meno Nino je v taliančine domáckou podobou mien zakončených na -nino, najmä Antonino a Giannino, prípadne iných mien obsahujúcich slabiku -ni-. Ženské meno Nino je tradičné gruzínske meno späté so svätou Nino, christianizátorkou Gruzínska; jeho hlbšia etymológia nie je spoľahlivo objasnená.

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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Nino vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

NINO

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

11 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
24 June
Slovak Extended Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Nino
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Nina / Nino
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Ninovi / Nino
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Nina / Nino
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Nino!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Ninovi / Nino
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Ninom / Nino

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
NinkoNininkoNinuška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Nino
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Nino! Ninko! Ninuška!

Notable figures named Nino

29

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Person type
Nino Burdžanadzeová
SU
born 1964Notable Figure

Georgian politician and lawyer, Speaker of Parliament (2001–2008) and twice acting President of Georgia

Nino Churcidze
GE
1975 – 2018Historical Figure

Georgian chess player (1975-2018)

Nino Castelnuovo
IT
1936 – 2021Historical Figure

Italian actor (1936-2021)

Nino Schurter
CH
born 1986Notable Figure

Swiss racing cyclist

Nino Ferrer
IT
1934 – 1998Historical Figure

Italian-French singer and songwriter (1934–1998)

Nino Katamadze
GE
born 1972Notable Figure

Georgian singer and artist

Nino Baciaszwili
GE
born 1987Notable Figure

Georgian chess player

Nino Cerruti
IT
1930 – 2022Historical Figure

Couturier (1930–2022)

Test how Nino sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Nino Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
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Initials / monogram:with dots:N.S.without dots:NS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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