Dina: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-een-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Judge

Dina is a short and sweet feminine given name that originates from the Hebrew word din, meaning 'judge'or 'vindication. 'It also has Arabic origins, where the word din means 'religion, 'adding a meaningful dimension to the name. Over time, Dina has evolved into various forms and spellings across different cultures, including Deena, and Dena. The name has been associated with biblical figures and has been used in literature and media. Dina is a powerful name that symbolizes strength and resilience, making it a choice with substance and beauty.

Dina Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dina is currently #1918 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dina is currently #1064 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dina is currently #1001 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Dina is currently #559 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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