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Mina

The name Mina is of English origins and it is traditionally used by parents who are looking for a name for their daughter. It is a shorter version of many names which have different origins, changing the meaning of Mina. Wilhelmina is derived from the Germanic words 'wil' meaning ‘will, desire’ and 'helm', meaning ‘helmet, protection’. The meaning of Mina is ‘resolute protector’ or ‘willing to protect’. It also finds traces in the name Emina which is the feminine variation of the Turkish masculine name Emin, meaning ‘trustworthy, honest and faithful’. The name also means ‘beautiful child’ in Japanese. Mina Loy was an English artist and poet whose work was cherished by the likes of T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound.

Gender

Girl

Origin

Scottish diminutive, also Hindu equivalent of Pisces

Numerology

M is for munificent, for you are extremely liberal in giving.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

A is for altruism, the unselfish you.

Lucky

Mina lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Mina

  • Ada Adini stage name of Adele Chapman, American opera singer
  • Ada Scott Brown American blues singer
  • Ada Louise Comstock American women's education pioneer
  • Ada Louise Huxtable American architectural critic
  • (Augusta) Ada (Byron) King Countess of Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron; pioneer of computer programming
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Mina in Pop Culture

  • Mina Mongoose character in video game Sonic the Hedgehog
  • Mina Majikina character in video game "Samurai Shodown"
  • Mina Aino aka Sailor Venus character in anime "Sailor Moon"
  • Mina character in an episode of TV's "Psych"
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