Gender Feminine
Scripts דִּינָה(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. DIE-nə(English) DEE-nə(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "judged" in Hebrew. According to the Old Testament, Dinah was a daughter of Jacob and Leah who was abducted by Shechem. It has been used as an English given name since after the Protestant Reformation.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesDeina, Dina(Biblical Greek) Dina(Biblical Latin) Dina(Danish) Dina(Dutch) Dina(Italian) Dina(Latvian) Dina(Norwegian) Diná(Portuguese) Dina(Russian) Dina(Spanish) Dina(Swedish)

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Entry updated June 9, 2023