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Nineveh
OriginBiblical place name from Akkadian or Babylonian
Meaning"house of fish"
About Nineveh
An ancient city in Assyria, where Jonah was sent to spread the word of God.
Pronounced NIN-uh-vuh.
As of October 2026, Nineveh ranked #16606 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #11733 in 1982.
Editor's take: The name Nineveh is a girl's name meaning "house of fish".
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