Germanic/Dutch · Girl name
Ina
“short form of names ending in -ina”
About the name Ina
Ina is primarily used as a short form or diminutive of feminine names ending in -ina, such as Wilhelmina, Christina, and Georgina. The use of Ina as a standalone given name is especially common in Germanic and Dutch-speaking regions, as well as in Scandinavia and English-speaking countries. The name is distinct from the Old English masculine name Ine, which is unrelated. Notable bearers include the German poet and novelist Ina Seidel and the American cookbook author Ina Garten.
- Meaning
- short form of names ending in -ina
- Origin
- Germanic/Dutch
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- EE-nah(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Ina
- Ina Marie
- Ina Sofia
- Ina Jane
- Ina Ruth
- Ina Lynn
Questions about Ina
- What does Ina mean?
- Ina is a Germanic name meaning "short form of names ending in -ina".
- How do you pronounce Ina?
- Ina is pronounced EE-nah, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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