Ni: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ni – Meaning: a colloquial word for 'girl/lass' – Origin: Mandarin Chinese – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: NEE


Ni is a Mandarin Chinese girl's name meaning “a colloquial word for 'girl/lass'”. It appears in our list of Chinese Baby Names With Beautiful Characters.

Meaning & Origin of Ni

Meaning: A colloquial word for 'girl/lass'.

Origin: Mandarin Chinese.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ni

Phonetic: NEE   IPA: /ni/

Popularity of Ni

Ni doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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