Baby name
RARE
🇳🇱 Ninthe
/NIN · tuh/
Meaning
“Possibly a Katherine or Nina variant”
Meaning uncertain. Possibly a modern variant of Nienke, a Frisian short form of Katherine, or of Nina, a short form of names ending in '-nina' such as Antonina. First used by Dutch singer Ninthe Kiemeneij (born 1985), who popularized it in 2005 after appearing on the Lange Frans & Baas B single 'Zinloos'.
Vibe
playful
How it ages.
A recent Dutch coinage tied to 2000s pop culture; reads modern and light rather than an old family classic.
The cultural moment.
Ranked 374th among girls' names in the Netherlands in 2022, given to about 0.05% of newborn girls that year.