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Naina: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“eyes”
نینا
नैना
What Naina means
Naina (نینا, Hindi नैना) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “eyes”. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English, nain.
Naina at a glance
- Meaning
- eyes
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hindi
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- nai-na
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- N · ن
Meaning of Naina
- In English
- eyes
- اردو میں معنی
- آنکھیں
Origin and history of Naina
Hindi nain, 'eye' (plural naina), from Sanskrit nayana.
Base wordHindi nain
How to say and write Naina
- Say it
- nai-na2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Naina
- Urdu
- نینا
- Original script
- नैना
- Other spellings
- Nainaa
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Naina
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Naina.
- MotiموتیpearlBoyHindi
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- Nirajنیرجlotus (literally 'water-born')BoySanskrit
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- ArvindاروندlotusBoySanskrit
- Bhushanبھوشنornament; decorationBoySanskrit
- Gaurangگورانگfair-limbed; a name of ChaitanyaBoySanskrit
Names like Naina
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Names that sound like Naina
Questions about the name Naina
What does the name Naina mean?
Naina means “eyes”. In Urdu: آنکھیں. Source: Platts, Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi and English (1884).
Is Naina a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Naina is a girl’s name.
Is Naina a Hindu name?
Yes. Naina is used by Hindu families. It is of Hindi origin. Hindi nain, 'eye' (plural naina), from Sanskrit nayana.
How do you pronounce Naina?
Say it “nai-na”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Naina in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Naina is written نینا. In its original script: नैना.
What are other spellings of Naina?
Naina is also spelled Nainaa.
Is the meaning of Naina verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.