Gender: Female
Origin: Latin, Indian
Meaning: Strong and protective., Wife of the Himalayas, Female Parrot
Pronunciation: MEH-nah, /ˈmɛnə/, M IY N AH
Popularity Rank: #1,084
Derived from the Latin name 'Philomena', meaning 'lover of strength'. It is also a diminutive of Wilhelmina, meaning 'resolute protection'.
The name Mena is of Latin, Indian origin and means Strong and protective., Wife of the Himalayas, Female Parrot, Love, Strong, Intellect, Speech, Woman, Mother of Menaka, The Daughter of Mahameru, Precious blue stone, Fish, Jewel (Wife of the himalayas). It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mena is commonly found in Egypt, Italy, Iraq, and 82 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: MEH-nah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɛnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M IY N AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Mena is recorded 60,449 times globally, ranking it as the 1,084th most common name worldwide.
Mena is most prevalent in Egypt, with 41,375 occurrences, making it the 132th most popular name in the country.
In Egypt, the name Mena is found among 1 in every 55 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #132 | 1 : 55 |
| Italy | #437 | 1 : 118 |
| Iraq | #955 | 1 : 684 |
| Kuwait | #381 | 1 : 677 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,460 | 1 : 3,480 |
| United States of America | #3,537 | 1 : 2,305 |
| Portugal | #417 | 1 : 295 |
| United Arab Emirates | #3,151 | 1 : 4,146 |
| Mexico | #3,782 | 1 : 3,900 |
| Sudan | #4,111 | 1 : 7,225 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Mena from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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