Dina

Feminine biblical name

Dina is a feminine given name found across many cultures, sometimes as a standalone name and sometimes as a diminutive of names like Dinah, Geraldine, or Claudina.

In the Hebrew Bible, Dinah was the daughter of Jacob and Leah.

The name appears in various spellings across Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures.

Dina called to say she'd be late.

name

Rachel

Female given name

  • LeahBiblical matriarch's name
  • RebeccaHebrew name meaning "captivating"
  • SarahFemale name, Hebrew origin

Hannah · Naomi · Ruth · Esther · Miriam · Abigail · Deborah · Tina · Nina · Diana

biblical

Jacob

Male given name

tribe · Israel · Simeon · Levi · daughter · Canaan · vengeance · brothers · scripture · Torah

etymology

Hebrew

Semitic language of Israel

  • originStarting point or source
  • judgmentReasoned decision-making capacity
  • judgedFormed a considered opinion

root · derivation · meaning · variant · diminutive · pronunciation · spelling · transliteration

Categories
Opposites
gender of name

DinaDean

Masculine given name

Dan · Daniel · David · Dennis · Donald

Phrases
Family

din, dinar, dinars, Dinah

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G