Hina
Meaning of Hina
The name Hina is a beautiful and culturally rich choice for a baby girl. Originating from both Arabic and Japanese, the name carries significant meaning in various cultures. In Arabic, Hina is pronounced as HEE-nah (/hiːna/) and often symbolizes grace or light. Similarly, in Japanese and Hindi, it is also pronounced as HEE-nah (/hiːnɑ/), where it can be associated with elements of nature, such as sunlight or flowers. The name has a serene yet vibrant quality that makes it appealing to parents around the world.
In terms of popularity in the United States, Hina has seen fluctuating usage over the years but remains a unique choice. Its highest occurrence was in 2003 with 28 newborns given the name, ranking it at 4536 for that year. More recently, in 2023, there were 20 occurrences of the name, placing it at rank 5938. Despite not being among the most common names, its consistent presence reflects its enduring appeal.
Variations of Hina include "Hena," which offers an alternative spelling while maintaining the same phonetic charm. Overall, Hina is a timeless and cross-cultural name that embodies elegance and simplicity.
Pronunciation
Arabic
- Pronunced as HEE-nah (/hiːna/)
Japanese,Hindi
- Pronunced as HEE-nah (/hiːnɑ/)
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Notable People Named Hina
| Hina Rabbani Khar is a Pakistani politician who made history as the youngest and first woman to serve as the Foreign Minister of Pakistan. |
| Hina Khan is a popular Indian actress known for her roles in Hindi television and films, including her performances in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2, as well as her appearances on reality shows like Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 and Bigg Boss 11. |
| Hina Bokhari is a British Liberal Democrat politician and Member of the London Assembly since 2021. |
| Hina Dilpazeer Khan, also known as Hina Dilpazeer, is a popular Pakistani actress, comedian, and host, known for her comic roles and widely regarded as one of the most popular comedians and actresses in Pakistan. |
| Hina Jilani is a prominent lawyer on the Supreme Court of Pakistan, a human rights activist, and co-founder of Pakistan's first all-women law firm and legal aid center. |
| Hina Altaf Khan, also known as Hina Aagha, is a well-known Pakistani television actress, presenter, and former video jockey, recognized for her roles in popular TV shows such as Udaari, Dil-e-Jaanam, Aatish, Dil-e-Gumshuda, and Rabba Mainu Maaf Kareen. |
| Hina is a Japanese professional wrestler known for her work with World Wonder Ring Stardom and as a member of Queen's Quest. |
| Hina Parvez Butt is a Pakistani politician and a member of the PML-N in the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, representing reserved seats for women. |
| Hina Shaheen is a renowned Pakistani actress known for her work in television, film, and stage productions. |
| Hina Shah is an Indian entrepreneur who has received prestigious awards for her contributions to economic development. |
