What does Dinah mean?

Dinah means "vindicated; light, deity"

How do we pronounce Dinah?

Dinah \di-nah, din-ah\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Dinah is pronounced in English as DAYNah 1.

1 Pronunciation for Dinah: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Dinah?

Dinah's language of origin is Indoeuropean and Hebrew, and it is used predominantly in English, Hebrew, and German. From Hebrew roots, its meaning is 'vindicated' - in this context, Dinah can be used in the English and German languages. Biblical name derived from the element din with the meaning 'judgement, lawsuit'. The name was borne in the Bible by the daughter of Jacob and Leah, who was raped by Shechem and avenged by her brothers. It was adopted by English Puritans after the Reformation, and was popular in the 19th century. Today, the name is sometimes taken as a form of Diana despite the difference in origin. Its etymology is, however, similar to Daniel definition and thus it has sometimes been taken as the feminine form of Daniel. Dinah is an English and Hebrew variant transcription of baby name Diana (Armenian, Catalan, Dutch, English, Estonian, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, and Spanish). Dinah has 17 variant transcriptions that are used in both English and foreign languages. English variant transcriptions comprise name Deena, name Dena, short names for Dene, Deneen name popularity, nicknames for Denia, Denica meaning of name, baby name Denna, name Dinna origin, nicknames for Dinora, baby name Dinorah (used in Portuguese and Spanish too), Dyna meaning, name Dynah origin, name Dynna, and name Kina meaning. Other English forms comprise the shortening baby name Di, and the spelling variant Dina meaning of name (used in German too). Dine pronounciation (Yiddish) is a variant transcription of Dinah that is used in foreign languages.

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The baby name Dinah fun facts:

The name Dinah in reverse order is "Hanid".

The numerological value of the name Dinah is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Dinah?

Dinah is not in the top girl names in USA.