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Geena - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Geena

[ 2 syll. gee-na, ge-ena ] The girl name Geena is pronounced as GIYNah KEY. Geena is used chiefly in the English language and its origin is varied. Geena is a variant spelling of the name Gina (English, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian, Spanish, and German).

Geena is unusual as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Within the group of girl names directly linked to Geena, Gina (English, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian, Spanish, and German) was the most regularly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Geena include Gana (Hebrew), Ganya (Russian), Gema (Spanish), Gizem (Turkish), Gwena (English), Gwenna (English), Gwennie, Gwenno, Gweno, Gwinny, Gemina (English), Gesina (Frisian and German), Gesine (Frisian and German), Gwen (English and Welsh), Gwenn (English), Gwinn (English), Gwyn (Welsh), Gwynn (English), and Gwynne (English).

A famous person named Geena is Actress Geena Davis, born Virginia Davis, 21 January 1956, Wareham, Massachusetts.

KEY: Pronunciation for Geena: G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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