Indian name meaning
Meena
♀ GirlMee·na · 2 syllables
A precious blue gem; a fish
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Mina
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Sensitive, cooperative and diplomatic — happiest building harmony and close bonds.
| M | e | e | n | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
4 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 1 = 20, then 2 + 0 = 2. So Meena carries the name number 2.
About the name Meena
Meena is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “A precious blue gem; a fish.”
Spoken aloud it is Mee·na — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Mina; both spellings are the same name. Meena appears often in Indian public population records — an established name rather than a recent trend.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Meena mean?
Meena means “A precious blue gem; a fish.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Meena a boy or a girl name?
Meena is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Meena?
Meena is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Meena?
Meena has 2 syllables and is said as Mee·na.
What are the other spellings of Meena?
Meena is also commonly spelled Mina. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Meena?
In the Chaldean system, Meena has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”
Is Meena a common name in India?
Meena appears 74 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “very common.”
What names go well with Meena?
For a brother to Meena, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Madan, Mahadev, Manak or Soma all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Meena?
Aleena, Reena, Veena or Leena share Meena's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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