Negina
Negina is a Muslim girl name meaning “Gemstone, jewel set in a ring”.
| Meaning | Gemstone, jewel set in a ring |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian |
| Arabic spelling | نگینه |
| Pronunciation | ne-GEE-nah |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Negina
Negina comes from the Persian nagīn, the precious stone set in a ring, with the ending -a. It describes something precious and the centrepiece of its setting. It is used in Afghanistan, Iran (Negin) and South Asia (Nagina, also a town name in India). In Persian poetry the beloved is often called the gem in the ring.
Is Negina a Muslim name?
Negina is a Persian name rather than an Arabic one, but it is commonly used by Muslim families in Afghanistan and South Asia.
Where is the name Negina used?
Used in Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan and Tajikistan.
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Spellings and variants of Negina
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- Afghan & Pashto Muslim names guide
- Persian Muslim names guide
- Central Asian & Caucasus Muslim names guide
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Negina mean?
Negina means 'Gemstone, jewel set in a ring'. It comes from Persian.
Is Negina a Muslim name?
Negina is a Persian name rather than an Arabic one, but it is commonly used by Muslim families in Afghanistan and South Asia.
How do you write Negina in Arabic?
Negina is written نگینه in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Negina?
Negina is pronounced ne-GEE-nah.