Ninian
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Ninian
Ninian is an english boy's name meaning "St. ninian was a 5th century bishop sent to scotland to convert the picts to christianity".
The meaning of Ninian is "St. ninian was a 5th century bishop sent to scotland to convert the picts to christianity" — a boy name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- english
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
St. ninian was a 5th century bishop sent to scotland to convert the picts to christianity
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What does Ninian mean?
Ninian is a boy name of english origin meaning "St. ninian was a 5th century bishop sent to scotland to convert the picts to christianity".
Is Ninian a rare name?
Yes. Ninian does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Ninian
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