What does Nevina mean and where does it come from?
Nevina is a name with roots in both Slavic and Irish cultures. In Irish, it signifies purity and holiness, often associated with religious connotations. In Slavic languages, the name translates to 'new', symbolizing freshness and renewal. It has gained popularity in various Slavic countries, particu
Cultural significance
Nevina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Slavic regions-speaking communities, where it reflects values of holy, pure..
Peak popularity
Reached #5710 in 1920 — currently #866 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Nevina?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Nevina?
Nevina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Nevina Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Nevina Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Nevina Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Nevina Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Nevina Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Nevina Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Nevina right now?
Holding steady — currently #866 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #866 | 1,334 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #871 | 1,314 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #876 | 1,284 | ▲ up 15757 · +25580% births |
| 2015 | #16633 | 5 | ▼ down 1499 · -17% births |
| 2010 | #15134 | 6 | ▼ down 9424 · +20% births |
| 1920 | #5710 | 5 | — |
The story of Nevina
Nevina entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 55 total births recorded, Nevina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5710 in 1920 to #866 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Nevina in 1920:
💎Nevina has only 55 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Nevina?
What names sound and feel like Nevina?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Nevina also consider these
Common questions about the name Nevina
What does the name Nevina mean?
Nevina means "Holy, pure." — a name rooted in Slavic regions tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Nevina?
Nevina is currently ranked #866 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Nevina?
Nevina originates from Slavic regions tradition. Slavic regions names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Nevina?
Nevina is a three-syllable name pronounced NAY-VEE-nuh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Nevina?
Nevina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Slavic regions heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.