Names Nineva

Nineva

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Nineva is "lady of the house" or "the one who is very beautiful". This name is derived from the ancient city of Nineveh, which was located in present-day Iraq. In Assyrian mythology, Nineveh was considered a great goddess who was worshipped for her beauty and wisdom.
Popularity
The popularity of Nineva as a baby name is relatively low, and it is not currently ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States or any other country. However, its rarity makes it an attractive choice for parents looking for something out of the ordinary.

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Cartoon of Nineva

Nineva Name meanings & History

The meaning of Nineva is "lady of the house" or "the one who is very beautiful". This name is derived from the ancient city of Nineveh, which was located in present-day Iraq. In Assyrian mythology, Nineveh was considered a great goddess who was worshipped for her beauty and wisdom. Allegedly a corruption of Nineveh, the ancient Mesopotamian city on the eastern bank of the Tigris River, and capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Nineva is primarily used as a given name for girls in Assyrian communities, although it has also been adopted by families of other cultures and backgrounds. It is a name that is steeped in history and symbolism, making it a popular choice for parents who value tradition and culture.

Zodiac Sign of Nineva: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nineva:

N: Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Nice

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

E: Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven

V: Vivacious,Variety,Vexing,Versatility

A: Argumentative,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious

Nineva is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name