Bina
Fact sheet
- Name
- Bina
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Bina is a female name that serves as a short form for names ending in '-bina' or '-bine.'
What does the name Bina mean?
Bina is essentially a short form of names like Sabina, Albina, and Jakobina. Translated, the name means 'from the tribe of the Sabines.' The root lies in the Latin word Sabīnus, which means 'the Sabine.' In Hebrew, however, the name stands for 'the insightful' or 'the wise.' Variants of this name include Bine and Binela.
Where does the name Bina come from?
The name Bina has its roots in Latin and means 'from the tribe of the Sabines.' The Latin
How do you pronounce Bina?
The pronunciation of Bina is two syllables and has an open sound. When spoken, the name is pronounced as 'Bi-na' [ˈbiːna], with the long i having a bright and clear note. The ending on a gives the name a gentle rounding. This makes Bina feel light and friendly – feminine, transparent, and with harmonious simplicity.
When is the name day of Bina?
The name days for Bina are August 29, October 27, and December 8.
Popularity
In Germany, Bina is among the less common first names. In 2019, it ranked 4,068th among the most popular female baby names. The best ranking was achieved in 2012 with 3,656th place. Over the last ten years, the name Bina has been given about 20 times as a first name, placing it 6,729th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it holds the 7,054th position.
Nicknames & pet names
Biene
Famous people
- Bina Mistry (singer from the USA)
- Bina Rai (Indian actress)
Frequently asked questions about the name Bina
What is the origin of the name Bina?
The name Bina has its roots in Latin and refers to the tribe of the Sabines. In Hebrew, it also means 'insight' or 'understanding.'
What does the name Bina mean?
Bina is a short form of names like Sabina and Jakobina. It translates to 'from the tribe of the Sabines' and stands for 'the insightful' or 'the wise' in Hebrew.
How popular is the name Bina?
The name Bina is not very common, but it enjoys a certain popularity in specific regions and among certain cultures, mainly due to its phonetic appeal and positive meanings.