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Nhi

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Small"

A Vietnamese name often associated with meanings of smallness or youth, frequently used as a concise feminine given name.

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Popularity History of Nhi

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7469Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Nhi Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Nhi.

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nhie
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nho
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nh
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nhiie
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nhiy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Nhi

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Nhi mean?
Nhi means "Small". A Vietnamese name often associated with meanings of smallness or youth, frequently used as a concise feminine given name
What is the origin of Nhi?
Nhi is of Vietnamese origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Nhi?
According to the latest SSA data, Nhi is currently ranked #7469 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Nhi a girl name?
Nhi is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Nhi?
Popular nicknames for Nhi include nhie, nho, nh, nhiie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Nhi?
There are many names similar to Nhi in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginVietnamese
Syllables1
Length3 letters
US Rank#7469
Trend→ Stable
Starts withN

Sibling Ideas

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