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What does Rina mean?
Rina 
as a name for girls has its roots in Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Israeli, and Rina means "beloved; peace; pure; queen; melody; joyful". Rina is a variant form of Carina (Latin). Rina is also a variant of Irene (Greek). Mythology: Greek goddess of peace. Rina is also used as a form of Katherine (Greek), a form of Regina (Latin), a variation of Rena (Hebrew), and a derivative of Rinah (Israeli).
ASSOCIATED WITH greek, israeli, peace, pure (virgin), queen, joyful
Variations
VARIANTS Rionagh, Riona, Reyna▲, Renie, Rene▼, Reina▲, Reena, Raina▲
RELATED FORMS VIA CARINA, IRENE, KATHERINE, REGINA, RENA, RINAH Airina, Arina, Catina▼, Eirena, Erena, Gina▼, Ira, Irena, Iriana, Irina, Irine, Iryna, Karina▼, Kata, Katina▼, Kit, Orina, Oryna, Raine, Reene, Regan▼, Regena, Regine, Reginia, Reginna, Reine, Rejine, Trina▼, Trine, Yarina
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Rina Anneliese (R.A.), ..
How popular is Rina?
Rina is a very popular first name for women (#1733 out of 4276, Top 41%) and a slightly less popular last name for both adults and children (#105374 out of 150436, Top 70%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Rina reached its apex rank of #1510 in the U.S. during 1960-1969, but is not in the list at the moment. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Katherine (#112 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Regina (#409), Karina (#600), Reyna (#611), Irene (#637), Reina (#652), Raina (#812), Carina (#1072), Regan (#1404), Ira (#1483), Raine (#1669), Gina (#1802), Irina (#1815), Kit, Katina, Catina, Reena, Irine, Regena, Regine, Reginia, Irena, Reine, Rena, Rene and Trina are the popular alternative forms of Rina. Other variants, like Reginna, are seldom used. These relations of Rina were popular as birth names a century ago (MEDIAN #1590) and are now much less common (#1521, DOWN 73%). Katherine is the steady favorite, although Reina appears to be gaining favor too, while versions such as Rene have become less contemporary.
Similar Names
Rina is pronounced similarly to Rainah, Rainee, Rainey, Rainy, Rana, Ranae, Rani, Rania, Ranna, Rayana, Rayna▲, Rayona, Renae▼, Renay, Rennae, Rhona, Riana, Rianna▼, Rionna, Rionnah, Ronay, Roni, Ronna, Ronni and Ryanna. Other recommended sound-alike names are Aina, Bina, Dina▼, Fina, Jina, Kina, Lina, Mina, Nina▼, Rain, Rama, Ria▼, Rian, Riane, Riann, Rica, Rida, Rihana, Rika, Rima, Risa, Rita▼, Riva, Roma▼, Rynn, Sina, Tina▼, Vina▼, Wina and Zina▼. These names tend to be less frequently used than Rina.
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