Minna - Unique Girl Names

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Minna

/ˈmɪnə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Love or affection

Represents warmth, care, and emotional connection; often associated with nurturing qualities and heartfelt sentiment.

Symbolism

Embodies compassion, tenderness, and the quiet strength found in emotional sincerity. It symbolizes genuine human connection.

Etymology: Derived from the Old High German name 'Amalaminza' or as a short form of Wilhelmina, meaning 'will' or 'desire' combined with 'protection' or 'love'. Over time, Minna evolved independently as a given name in Germany and Scandinavia, associated with affection due to phonetic resemblance to 'min', meaning 'mine' or 'beloved' in Nordic languages.

Style & Origin

unique

vintage retro

european

Cultural Background

Minna is primarily of Germanic origin, used historically in German and Scandinavian countries. It ca

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