Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Judged or vindicated, daughter of Jacob and Leah, Decoration
Pronunciation: DYE-nuh, /ˈdaɪnə/, D AY N AH
Popularity Rank: #10,395
Possibly derived from the Hebrew name Dinah, meaning 'judged' or 'vindicated'. In the Bible, Dinah was the daughter of Jacob and Leah.
The name Dinah is of Hebrew origin and means Judged or vindicated, daughter of Jacob and Leah, Decoration, Valley, Spear Ruler, Avenged or Judged and Vindicated, Justified. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Dinah is commonly found in South Africa, United States of America, Nigeria, and 70 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: DYE-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdaɪnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D AY N AH
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Dinah is recorded 4,839 times globally, ranking it as the 10,395th most common name worldwide.
Dinah is most prevalent in South Africa, with 2,014 occurrences, making it the 1,076th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Dinah is found among 1 in every 1164 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #1,076 | 1 : 1,164 |
| United States of America | #3,959 | 1 : 2,653 |
| Nigeria | #3,318 | 1 : 4,639 |
| United Kingdom | #3,257 | 1 : 2,333 |
| Ghana | #825 | 1 : 1,307 |
| France | #8,756 | 1 : 10,867 |
| Saudi Arabia | #18,146 | 1 : 25,150 |
| Malaysia | #9,123 | 1 : 17,773 |
| Germany | #4,229 | 1 : 3,860 |
| Canada | #4,171 | 1 : 3,849 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dinah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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