Naina

Where Naina comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit नैना (nainā).
— Wiktionary's entry for Naina
  • Sanskrit
  • Vowel-ended
Naina through the years
  1. 1984
    First appearance
    #10,422 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2016
    Peak, #3,229
    50 babies named Naina, the most in any year.
  3. 2020
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #5,003.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.