Dinah Name Meaning
The name Dinah comes from Biblical roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Dinah below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Dinah Name Meaning
Biblical, Biblical Hebrew, EnglishMeans "judged" in Hebrew. She is the daughter of Jacob and Leah in the Old Testament. It has been used as an English given name since after the Protestant Reformation.
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