דִּינָה
Dina means “judged, vindicated”
Dina is a girl's name of Biblical origin.
Dinah was the daughter of Jacob and Leah.
- In Hebrew
- דִּינָה
- On an ID card
- דינה
- In English letters
- Dina
- Other English spellings
- Dinah
- Meaning
- Judged, vindicated
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Girls
- Themes
- From the Bible
- Gematria value
- 69
11,191 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Dina.
- 11,191 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- 398 of them were born in 1950, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 329, against 364 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Dina is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling דינה today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 11,191 | 72 | 170 of 678 |
In 2024, Dina ranked 170 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Dina in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Dina.
What does the name Dina mean?
Dina means “judged, vindicated”. Dina is a girl's name of Biblical origin. Dinah was the daughter of Jacob and Leah.
Is Dina a boy's name or a girl's name?
Dina is mainly a girl's name. Of the 11,191 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 11,191 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Dina in Hebrew?
Dina is written דינה in Hebrew. With vowel points it is written דִּינָה.
How many people in Israel are named Dina?
11,191 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Dina today. The most were born in 1950. In 2024, Dina ranked 170 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.