Jina Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJEE-nah / /ˈdʒiː.nə/Korean; Hebrew
Meaning
Korean: 'precious'; Hebrew: 'God is gracious'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Korean culture, Jina is often associated with beauty and preciousness. The name is also found in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it carries a religious significance. It is relatively uncommon in Western contexts but has gained some recognition in multicultural environments.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gina
- Jinah
International Variants
- Jina (Korean)
- Gina (Italian)
- Jinah (Arabic)
Famous people named Jina
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Fictional characters named Jina
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jina was first seen in the United States in 1948. Jina has ranked as high as #1067 nationally, which occurred in 1970, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, New York, and Maryland. In the past 5 years the name Jina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jina (2015)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1948 | 7 |
1950 | 5 |
1951 | 6 |
1952 | 5 |
1954 | 9 |
1955 | 22 |
1956 | 17 |
1957 | 17 |
1958 | 27 |
1959 | 20 |
1960 | 27 |
1961 | 32 |
1962 | 36 |
1963 | 46 |
1964 | 49 |
1965 | 35 |
1966 | 50 |
1967 | 54 |
1968 | 35 |
1969 | 52 |
1970 | 56 |
1971 | 31 |
1972 | 40 |
1973 | 46 |
1974 | 45 |
1975 | 48 |
1976 | 47 |
1977 | 51 |
1978 | 46 |
1979 | 52 |
1980 | 51 |
1981 | 32 |
1982 | 34 |
1983 | 45 |
1984 | 51 |
1985 | 32 |
1986 | 44 |
1987 | 36 |
1988 | 38 |
1989 | 20 |
1990 | 35 |
1991 | 33 |
1992 | 28 |
1993 | 29 |
1994 | 19 |
1995 | 29 |
1996 | 23 |
1997 | 22 |
1998 | 21 |
1999 | 21 |
2000 | 24 |
2001 | 27 |
2002 | 21 |
2003 | 28 |
2004 | 17 |
2005 | 23 |
2006 | 23 |
2007 | 17 |
2008 | 16 |
2009 | 17 |
2010 | 14 |
2011 | 16 |
2012 | 11 |
2013 | 10 |
2014 | 13 |
2015 | 12 |
2016 | 9 |
2017 | 7 |
2018 | 6 |
2019 | 10 |
2021 | 5 |
2022 | 11 |
2023 | 10 |
2024 | 9 |