Meaning: Japanese meaning depends on kanji; separate Polynesian and Urdu roots
The story
Japanese Hina can use 陽菜, sunlight and greens. Polynesian Hina is linked to gray or silver and a lunar deity; Urdu Hina means henna. These are distinct histories behind the same spelling.
Also means
What Hina means in its other languages.
- Tahitiangray; white; silver; also a lunar deity’s name
- Urduhenna
Spellings & variants
- Heena
- Sina
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Hina comes from Japanese, Tahitian, and Urdu. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.
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