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Mina

GirlMultiple

Mina is a girl name of Multiple origin meaning "Love, darling, or precious".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Multiple
Religion
Christian | None
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Love, darling, or precious
Etymology
Derived from Germanic 'mina' (love) or Japanese 'mina' (all, everybody) and Arabic 'Mina' (haven, port). Also a short form of names ending in '-mina', such as Wilhelmina or Hermina.

Famous People Named Mina

  • MinaItalian singer (born 1940)

Frequently Asked Questions About Mina

What does the name Mina mean?

Mina means "Love, darling, or precious", and is of Multiple origin.

What is the origin of the name Mina?

Mina originates from Multiple, commonly used in Europe | Middle East | East Asia.

Is Mina a boy or girl name?

Mina is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Mina associated with?

Mina is associated with Christian | None.

Are there famous people named Mina?

Yes — notable people named Mina include Mina (Italian singer, born 1940).

Last updated: June 2026