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Comments for MINA (1):
From the Latin meaning "musical".-- Anonymous User 1/12/2005
In Latin, the adjective "mina" usually means "smooth", not "musical".-- Anonymous User 6/23/2005
Bram Stoker states in Dracula that his Mina is a nickname for Wilhelmina.-- nansee 7/4/2005
In orthodox religion Mina is a male saint who protects against thieves. In Romania, Bulgaria, etc.-- radusava 8/6/2005
This is an old unit of money equal to 100 drachmas.-- wiswina 8/17/2005
In Portuguese Mina means mine (as in gold mine).-- Mary-Rach 12/9/2005
Mina is occasionally used as a nickname for Monica.-- Aqua 1/2/2006
In Sweden "Mina" means "mine". But I know that it's not similar to that.-- Dahlis 1/31/2006
"Mina" could be a short form of "Romina".-- iva_toneva 5/27/2006
"Mina" could be a short form of "Samina".-- iva_toneva 5/27/2006
Mina is also a Japanese feminine name.-- pocho-mole 5/30/2006
Mina is the English name of Sailor Venus on Sailor Moon.-- Hailey2006 7/7/2006
There's a place in Antrim, Northern Ireland called Bally Mena.-- ClaireCFC 8/30/2006
The only person I know with this name gets called Mean Mina.-- Anonymous User 10/27/2006
Mina, the stage name of Anna Mina Mazzini (born March 25, 1940), is a popular Italian singer. She currently lives in Switzerland.-- sweetbabe 1/1/2007
A very beautiful name!-- EgYpTiAn PrInCeSs 1/17/2007
Mina is a name for male Christians and it was the name for an ancient pharaoh called king Mina. Mina is my name.-- Anonymous User 1/30/2007
In Finland 'minä' (the 'a' with dots above it) means I.-- Yippal 3/6/2007
Pronounced MEE-na, not MIN-a. I love this as a nickname for Wilhelmina (Willa-MEE-na).-- ClaraWhittaker 3/9/2007
Mina Spiler does vocals and synth for the group Laibach. Laibach is from Slovenia.-- Anonymous User 6/2/2007
Mina is the stage name of a famous Italian singer from the '60s and '70s, whose real name is Anna Maria Mazzini.-- lady murasaki 8/7/2007
I like this name. I might use it later as a short form of Wilhelmina which was my grandmother's name.-- renee06 8/28/2007
And according to my Laotian friend, "Mina" means "march (the month)" in Laotian.-- Aqua 9/30/2007
I think it's a sweet name. I can see this on a little girl with big dark eyes or on a calm grandmother figure.-- gaelruadh19 11/11/2007
In Bulgaria "Mina" is a feminine name. Here it is also used as a short form of "Maria".-- iva_toneva 11/25/2007
In Slovenia, it's used as a form of Minka, which is a pet form of Marija.-- Anonymous User 11/27/2007
Mina Bellbons was a freedom fighter in Russia but was shot while going to her son's funeral in 1922 in St. Petersberg Russia.-- ianlam 11/30/2007
I love this name because it makes me think of someone who is philosophical, strong willed and natural.-- Katja Eidis 1/18/2008
Too close to mean.-- jasmineenimsaj 3/4/2008
I think Mina is so gorgeous. I love Mina as a nickname for Wilhelmina, Marina, and Mariana.-- southernbrighteyes 5/16/2008
I think Mina is pretty but Wilhemina is a terrible name.-- yohevid 8/3/2008
Mina is very common in Spanish, it is also the Nickname for Guillermina. My name is Mina and have never been called mean. People actually tell me I am very sweet and my name is great. In Spanish Mina means mine.-- Anonymous User 8/13/2008
I think Mina is an absolutely beautiful name. And even though it's short for Wilhelmina, I really think it sounds better as a name in its own right. At least, it doesn't have a nickname-y quality to me. I think it's really a nice name.-- Pippin 10/1/2008
My great-grandmother was called Mina (short for Whilhelmina), but they always pronounced it MY-na, not MEE-na. My name is Mina (MY-na) as well.-- history 1/12/2009
The name Mina is also used as a short form for Wilhelmina in both Dutch and Limburgish. And not only for Wilhelmina - it is also often a short form for Jacomina (in both languages). [noted -ed]-- Lucille 12/10/2009
Actually, the only Mina I have ever met was a boy. I don't know how common this is, but now the name sounds masculine to me.-- IYV 7/30/2010
I believe this is a common Persian name that they use in Iran, I had a friend with the same name and in the language Persian it is MEE-naa, it is also a name not a nickname (in Persian though )-- negar 11/12/2010
The lady I know named Mina pronounces it as My-na.-- Liesl 7/21/2011
Mena Suvari (b. 1979 in Newport, Rhode Island) is an American actress.-- Anonymous User 4/30/2012
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