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UnisexOrigin: internationalIn Israel: hardly given today

NinoIn Hebrew: נינו · meaning, pronunciation and popularity in Israel

Nino (Hebrew: נינו) is a unisex name of international origin. 238 people born in Israel between 1949 and 2024 have it today, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Its peak year was 1971, with 9 babies.

People in Israel
238
born 1949–2024
Babies in 2024
—
not in the list
Peak year
1971
9 babies
USA
—
not in the SSA list

Writing and saying Nino

In Hebrew letters the name is נינו, read right to left. Nino is the Latin spelling recorded in Wikidata; families choose their own spelling in passports, so you may also meet other forms.

We have no sourced English explanation of this name yet, so we do not guess one. The Hebrew page has our Hebrew notes when there are any.

Nino by year in Israel

How many girls out of every 10,000 born each year have the name. For Israel it counts the people born that year who carry the name today (the CBS counts residents by year of birth, not birth registrations).

Nino: rate per 10,000, 1950–2025

per 10,000 babies of the same sex

Questions about Nino

How do you write Nino in Hebrew?

Nino is written נינו in Hebrew. Hebrew is read right to left.

How many people in Israel are named Nino?

238 people born between 1949 and 2024 carry the name נינו: 190 women and 48 men. The count comes from the CBS table of current first names by year of birth; years with fewer than 5 people are not published.

Is Nino a boy's or a girl's name?

Both. In Israel 80% of the people named נינו are women and 20% are men, so we count it as unisex (our threshold: at least 20% of the less common sex).

Sources

Israel: Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), current first names of people born 1949–2024 by sex, population group and year of birth, processed 2026-09-27. CBS publications.