Baby name
CLASSIC
🇩🇪 🇪🇸 🇺🇸 Nena
/NAY · nah/
Meaning
“Girl or baby girl”
Spanish and German diminutive meaning 'girl' or 'baby girl'; also internationally known as the German singer Nena, famous for '99 Luftballons'.
Nicknames
none
Vibe
warmplayful
How it ages.
Warm and nickname-like; works beautifully as a given name in Spanish and German contexts.
The cultural moment.
Long-standing use in Spain and Latin America; gained extra recognition in Germany through the singer Nena in the 1980s.