Nina

Other days it is celebrated

Saints named Nina

• NMartyr NinaJune 11Chinese Orthodox Christian woman, killed in Beijing in 1900 during the Boxer Rising.
• NKMartyr Nina KuznetsovaMay 1Christian woman martyred for the faith of Christ.
• NSVenerable Martyr Nina ShuvalovaNovember 6Nun martyred for the faith of Christ.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Nina?

The name day of Nina is June 11, the feast of Martyr Nina. It is also kept on May 1, November 6.

II.Which saints bore the name Nina?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 3 saints named Nina, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Nina a good baptismal name?

Yes. Nina is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Martyr Nina as patron.