Ninian
Ninian Name meanings & History
"Little saint," "Devotee of St. Ninian". From the name of a 5th-century British saint, known as the Apostle to the Picts, who was apparently responsible for many miracles and cures. He first appears briefly in the 8th-century Latin writings of the historian Bede, though his name is only written in the ablative case Nynia [1]. This may represent a Brythonic name *Ninniau [2][3]. The name Ninian is used as a first name for boys.
Zodiac Sign of Ninian: Neat Virgo
Synonyms of Ninian:
N: Nagging,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking
I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved
A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Action
Ninian is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Delicate name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Strange name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
Ninian Comper, the Scottish architect who designed many churches in London; Ninian Stewart, a Scottish football (soccer) player.
Related Names to Ninian
Niall, Neil, Nigel, Niven