Undine

Q: What is the origin of Undine?

Undine is of Latin origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: How popular is the name Undine?

According to the latest SSA data, Undine is currently ranked #999999 in the United States. The popularity of this name has evolved over the past century based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Q: Is Undine a girl name?

Undine is traditionally a girl name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

female

Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Water Spirit"

Undine is a literary and mythological term for a water spirit, later adopted as a given name.

Themes:watermythicelemental

Nature Natural Unique Rare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Undine

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked

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.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Year

Selected Year Rank

Unranked

Undine did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

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

Undine Nicknames

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

9 ideas

Und

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undy

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undi

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dine

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iney

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uuie

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diny

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Baby Name Lists That Include Undine

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Undine mean?

Undine means "Water Spirit". Undine is a literary and mythological term for a water spirit, later adopted as a given name.

What is the origin of Undine?

Undine is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Undine?

According to the latest SSA data, Undine is currently not ranked 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 Undine a girl name?

Undine 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 Undine?

Popular nicknames for Undine include Und, undy, undi, dine, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Undine?

There are many names similar to Undine in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, German

Syllables2

Length6 letters

Trend→ Stable

Starts withU

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Anton Antony Austen Antone Artis

Sisters

Antonia Alta Avis Augusta Adrian

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