Nina Mesa

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Nina Mesa — grace, favor
112K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Nina Mesa is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Nina is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Nina is a feminine given name with various origins and alternate spellings accordingly. Nina may also serve as a short form of names ending in "-nina/-ina", such as Clementina, Christina, or Giannina. It serves as a diminutive of the variation of the nevertheless original form of the Hebrew name Johannah, or Joanina. Nína is an Icelandic name, while Niná is a Sami name. It also has a relation to the Spanish word "niña", which translates as "little girl", and it has several meanings in various Native American languages, such as "strong". The surname Mesa: Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born . Nina is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 112K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Nina reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Nina

Meaning: grace, favor

Hebrew

Nina is a feminine given name with various origins and alternate spellings accordingly. Nina may also serve as a short form of names ending in "-nina/-ina", such as Clementina, Christina, or Giannina. It serves as a diminutive of the variation of the nevertheless original form of the Hebrew name Johannah, or Joanina. Nína is an Icelandic name, while Niná is a Sami name. It also has a relation to the Spanish word "niña", which translates as "little girl", and it has several meanings in various Native American languages, such as "strong".

Surname: Mesa

Spanish

Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Nina is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Nina by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Nina Mesa

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Nina Mesa:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Nina?
The first name Nina originates from Hebrew. Nina is a feminine given name with various origins and alternate spellings accordingly. Nina may also serve as a short form of names ending in "-nina/-ina", such as Clementina, Christina, or Giannina. It serves as a diminutive of the variation of the nevertheless original form of the Hebrew name Johannah, or Joanina. Nína is an Icelandic name, while Niná is a Sami name. It also has a relation to the Spanish word "niña", which translates as "little girl", and it has several meanings in various Native American languages, such as "strong".
When was Nina most popular?
The name Nina reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Mesa?
The surname Mesa originates from Spanish. Antonio Mesa (fl. 1902–1905), Cuban baseball player, member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame Arnaldo Mesa (1967–2012), Cuban boxer Carlos Mesa (born 1953), Bolivian historian and former politician Cristóbal de Mesa (1559–1633), Spanish Mannerist poet and writer Eddie Mesa (born 1940), Filipino actor and singer José Mesa (born 1966), American baseball pitcher Juan de Mesa (1583–1627), Spanish Baroque sculptor Juan Carlos Mesa (1930–2016), Argentine humorist, screenwriter and director Liana Mesa (born 1977), Cuban volleyball player Maikel Mesa (born 1991), Spanish footballer Manuel Mesa (born .
What are the origins of the name Nina Mesa?
The name Nina Mesa combines two different traditions: the first name Nina has Hebrew roots, while the surname Mesa originates from Spanish.
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