Gina - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Gina \gi-na\ is pronounced GEE-nah. Short form of names ending in -gina, a feminine form of Gene, or a variant of Jean. Also used as a prefix to form new variants. Independent use dates from the 1920s. Actresses Gina Lollobrigida, Geena Davis, Gena Rowlands.

Gina has 18 variant forms: Geana, Geanndra, Geena, Geina, Gena, Genalyn, Geneene, Genelle, Genette, Genie, Ginamaria, Gineen, Ginelle, Ginette, Ginna, Jena, Jeena and Jenna.

For more information, see also related names Genevieve, Jina, Regina and Virginia.

Baby names that sound like Gina are Gana, Giana, Kina, Ginya and Ginia.

Gina is a very popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Gina. Click here to compare Gina with related baby names.