Jina
Meaning of Jina
Jina is a beautiful name for a baby girl that has origins in both Swahili and Korean languages. In Swahili, Jina is pronounced as "jee-nah" (/dʒiːna/), while in Korean it is also pronounced as "jee-nah" (/t͡ɕiːna/). The name Jina has variations such as Gina.
In the United States, the name Jina has been given to newborn girls consistently over the years. It reached its peak popularity in the 1950s, ranking among the top 10 most popular names during that time. Since then, its popularity has slightly decreased, but it still remains a well-loved choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.
The name Jina carries with it a sense of strength and femininity. It is associated with qualities such as grace, intelligence, and elegance. With its multicultural origins and timeless appeal, Jina is a name that will continue to be cherished by families all around the world.
Pronunciation
Swahili
- Pronunced as jee-nah (/dʒiːna/)
Korean
- Pronunced as jee-nah (/t͡ɕiːna/)
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Notable People Named Jina
| Jina Valentine is a contemporary American visual artist known for her diverse use of media and her incorporation of American folk art techniques into her work. |
| Jina Devi Chongtham is an Indian judoka who competed in the half-heavyweight (78 kg) class at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. |
