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Mina

Originally a German name, Mina is a baby girl name for “love”. Whether you’ve heard Mina as a nickname or used in adoration, Mina is a popular name in Europe and in the creative world. In fact, you probably rooted for the fictional character Mina in Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This name has a way of making people feel things, and baby will, too.
German Female
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Meaning

Love

Popularity

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Pronunciation

MEE-nah

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Name Story

Traits

  • Kind
  • Affectionate
  • Gentle
  • Compassionate

Compatibility

Mina pairs well with classic names for siblings, such as Emma or William. As a middle name, it complements longer first names nicely. Culturally, Mina fits well in modern and traditional settings alike.

Kind Affectionate Gentle Compassionate

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Mina Bissell

Mina Bissell

Scientist

Born: April 2, 1936 · Tehran, Iran

Portrait of Mina Loy

Mina Loy

Writer

Born: December 27, 1882 · London, England

Portrait of Mina Caputo

Mina Caputo

Musician

Born: December 4, 1973 · New York City, USA

Portrait of Mina Anwar

Mina Anwar

Actress

Born: September 20, 1969 · Church, Lancashire, England

Portrait of Mina Tander

Mina Tander

Actress

Born: December 4, 1979 · Cologne, Germany

Portrait of Mina Wylie

Mina Wylie

Athlete

Born: September 22, 1891 · Sydney, Australia

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Strong
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Born on Saturday, father of life
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Fair, blessed, holy, white
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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Mina Original form
  • مينا Arabic
  • 미나 Korean
  • मीना Hindi
  • みな Japanese
  • Мина Russian
  • มินา Thai
  • მინა Georgian

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mina

What does Mina mean?
Love
What is the origin of Mina?
Mina has German origins.
Is Mina popular?
Mina has been viewed 145 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Mina?
Similar names include Zuberi, Kwame, Neela, Kaiden, Gwen.
How do you pronounce Mina?
Mina is pronounced MEE-nah.

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