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Mena

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Sep 10, 2024 | 👁️ 19 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

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

On this page:

  • 1. Mena Meanings
  • 2. Mena Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Mena
  • 4. Translations of Mena
  • 5. Mena Name Popularity
  • 6. Mena popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Mena
  • 8. Mena Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to Mena

Mena Meanings

  • Strong and protective.
    💎 40
    sangeetha on September 10, 2024
  • 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)
  • Origin - Latin
    💎 25
    sangeetha on September 10, 2024
  • Origin - Indian

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.

Mena Pronunciation Guide

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)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Mena

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Mena Name Popularity

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.

Mena Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Egypt#1321 : 55
Italy#4371 : 118
Iraq#9551 : 684
Kuwait#3811 : 677
Saudi Arabia#3,4601 : 3,480
United States of America#3,5371 : 2,305
Portugal#4171 : 295
United Arab Emirates#3,1511 : 4,146
Mexico#3,7821 : 3,900
Sudan#4,1111 : 7,225
France#6,2851 : 7,049
Colombia#6,4891 : 7,864
Jordan#1,9871 : 1,947
Chile#2,7621 : 3,960
United Kingdom#4,5551 : 3,679
Canada#2,8731 : 2,341
Oman#3,6741 : 4,445
Libya#2,7841 : 4,438
Palestine#3,1971 : 2,354
Qatar#2,6711 : 4,094
Algeria#7,7661 : 12,095
Israel#4,1741 : 2,945
Mauritius#9711 : 1,197
Malaysia#9,9391 : 19,709
Spain#5,5121 : 6,467
Morocco#8,7961 : 11,323
Netherlands#5,0951 : 4,571
Nigeria#7,7081 : 14,868
Peru#6,0571 : 12,238
Ireland#1,5281 : 1,309
India#7,3611 : 12,483
Bahrain#2,5601 : 4,494
Germany#5,8121 : 6,112
Syrian Arab Republic#8,4411 : 9,679
Angola#8341 : 4,404
South Africa#17,7731 : 44,243
Afghanistan#1,5371 : 2,169
Switzerland#3,2031 : 3,581
Brazil#9,3281 : 16,565
Bolivia#4,1461 : 7,781
Turkey#14,2881 : 24,336
Belgium#5,7521 : 7,220
Tunisia#9,3041 : 14,661
Bangladesh#11,1321 : 18,569
Ghana#2,7081 : 6,634
Yemen#10,5511 : 22,985
Hong Kong#9,3071 : 16,970
Panama#4,5991 : 8,643
Austria#3,6171 : 4,925
Lebanon#5,8491 : 9,048
Singapore#11,4701 : 25,681
Costa Rica#4,6191 : 6,699

List of countries the name Mena is rarely found

  • Sweden: 18 occurrences
  • Guatemala:16 occurrences
  • Iran: 16 occurrences
  • Luxembourg:14 occurrences
  • Philippines:13 occurrences
  • Uruguay:12 occurrences
  • Argentina:11 occurrences
  • Finland: 11 occurrences
  • Macao:10 occurrences
  • Russia:10 occurrences
  • Albania: 9 occurrences
  • Greece: 7 occurrences
  • Poland: 5 occurrences
  • Cameroon:4 occurrences
  • China:4 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 4 occurrences
  • Indonesia: 4 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 3 occurrences
  • Brunei Darussalam: 3 occurrences
  • Czechia: 3 occurrences
  • Malta:3 occurrences
  • Norway: 3 occurrences
  • Taiwan:3 occurrences
  • Croatia: 2 occurrences
  • Azerbaijan:1 occurrences
  • Botswana:1 occurrences
  • Denmark: 1 occurrences
  • Ethiopia:1 occurrences
  • Hungary: 1 occurrences
  • Japan: 1 occurrences
  • Lithuania:1 occurrences
  • Maldives: 1 occurrences
  • El Salvador:1 occurrences

Mena popularity in U.S.

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Famous People with Name Mena

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