Maina
Meaning of Maina
Maina is a female name with origins in multiple cultures. It is pronounced as MAY-nuh (/meɪ.nə/) and is sometimes spelled as Mina. The name Maina has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States, with 5 occurrences recorded in 1998, ranking at 14,121. While the exact meaning and associations of Maina may vary across different cultures, it is often associated with qualities like gracefulness, beauty, and intelligence. It is a unique and lovely choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as MAY-nuh (/meɪ.nə/)
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Notable People Named Maina
| Maina Kiai is a Kenyan lawyer and human rights activist who served as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association and currently leads Human Rights Watch's Alliances and Partnerships program. |
| Maïna Kataki, also known as Juliette Pierre-Marie or Nishtatai, was a French-born feminist author and postcolonial foreign charity activist based in Pune, India. |
