Nine

Nine Meaning & Origin

About Nine
The surname Nine is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "nigan," meaning "nine." It is believed to have originated as a nickname or given name for someone who was born on the ninth day of the month, had nine siblings, or perhaps had some other association with the number nine. Surnames often developed from personal characteristics or circumstances, and in this case, the name Nine likely denoted a connection to the number nine in some way.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nine is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nine: 1,007
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nine based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nine is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NN
πŸ”Š Soundex
N050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AY1 N
🌐 IPA
/naΙͺn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nine in Braille

Here's how to represent Nine in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nine in braille

How to sign the name Nine using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nine using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nine in sign language

Numerology