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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese, Sanskrit, Hebrew |
| Meaning | Japanese: Different meanings depending on the kanji used Hindi: "melted" Hebrew: "song, joy" |
| Region of origin | Japan |
Rina is a feminine given name with multiple origins. In Japanese kanji, it could be written as (里奈, 璃奈, 莉愛, 璃菜, 利奈, 理名, 莉菜, 里菜, 梨奈, and 理菜). It is also a feminine name in the Sanskrit language meaning "melted" or "dissolved", and is also a Hebrew name meaning "song; joy".[1] The name Rina is also a hypocoristic for various names ending with 'rina' (Italian Caterina, German Katharina, Russian Ekaterina and others) and is a feminine given name of Japanese origins. Rina is also a similar name of Rena.