Diny Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEE-nee / /ˈdiːni/Hebrew; English; Dutch
Meaning
Judged (Hebrew); Diminutive of names like Dinah (English); Short form of names like Dinyah (Dutch)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Diny is derived from the root meaning 'to judge,' often associated with the biblical figure Dinah. In English, it serves as a diminutive for names like Dinah, which has roots in Hebrew tradition. The Dutch variant reflects a similar diminutive usage, showcasing the name's adaptability across cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Dinah
- Dina
- Dinnie
International Variants
- Dina (Italian)
- Dinah (English)
- Dinyah (Dutch)
Famous people named Diny
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Fictional characters named Diny
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Diny was first seen in the United States in 2008. Diny has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Diny has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Diny (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
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| NY | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 2008 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 |