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Gender Feminine
Scripts मेना(Sanskrit )
Portuguese diminutive of
Filomena and Italian diminutive of names containing the element
-mena- , such as
Filomena and
Domenica .
Gender Feminine
Scripts 芽菜, 愛菜, 萌菜, etc.(Japanese Kanji )
From Japanese 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Along with
Juno , assured menstrual flow, and during pregnancy redirected its flow to feed the developing child.
Gender Masculine
Scripts من(Egyptian Arabic )
Pronounced Pron. MII-NA(Egyptian Arabic ) [key ]
Meaning "From" in Arabic.
Originally the Hungarian form of
Meina , this name is now considered a short form of names that end in
-mena such as
Filoména .
Derived from Latin mina , "mineral".
Gender Feminine
Other Forms Forms Mina
Common diminutive of Philomena, derived from ancient Greek/Roman sources originally and means 'friend of strength' or 'loved strongly'. Mena is the most common nickname for Philomena and it sometimes used as a forename itself.