Dina (name)

Dina (Arabic: دينا, Hebrew: דִּינָה,also spelled Dinah, Dena, Deena) [ dahy-nuh ] is a female given name. Dina is a Muslim or Hebrew name that carries the meaning of "judgment" or "vindication".

Origin

The name comes from the Hebrew word din, which means "judge". This name is frequently linked to Dinah, a character from the Bible who was the daughter of Jacob and Leah. This is a unique name – not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021.

People

• Dina bint Abdul-Hamid (1929–2019), Queen consort of Jordan, first wife of King Hussein
• Dina Carroll (born 1968), English singer
• Dina Ali Lasloom
• Dina Merrill, stage name of Nedenia Marjorie Hutton (1923–2017), American actress, socialite and philanthropist
• Dina Powell (born 1973), American businesspeople and former government officeholder
• Dina Titus (born 1950), Nevada politician
• Dina Wadia (1919–2017), daughter of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan

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