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Mena Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Mena

"A city, the county seat of Polk County, Arkansas, United States."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 2008 👥 1,659 in US
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Meaning
A city, the county seat of Polk County, Arkansas, United States.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
1,659
Life Path
Number 6

📖 What Does Mena Mean?

Mina, Meena is an ancient Egyptian name and was the name of the pharaoh that united the two kingdoms of Egypt into one. It is also a name of a saint that lived in the fourth century and there is a huge monastery under his name in the western desert of Egypt. It is popular in Egypt currently as a Christian name among the native Coptic population of Egypt, either first or last name and is usually a male name as first name.

🌐 From Wikipedia Source ↗

Mina, Meena is an ancient Egyptian name and was the name of the pharaoh that united the two kingdoms of Egypt into one. It is also a name of a saint that lived in the fourth century and there is a huge monastery under his name in the western desert of Egypt. It is popular in Egypt currently as a Christian name among the native Coptic population of Egypt, either first or last name and is usually a male name as first name.…

Root Element
Mena
Core Meaning
"A city, the county seat of Polk County, Arkansas, United States."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Mena

M 4
E 5
N 5
A 1
SUM 6
6
Life Path
Nurturing & Responsibility
6
Soul Urge
Nurturing & Responsibility
9
Personality
Compassion & Idealism

Life Path 6 — Nurturing & Responsibility: Compassionate, family-oriented, and generous.

Gender Distribution

♂ Male10%
♀ Female90%

Based on 1,659 US Social Security records

📈 US Popularity

Total US bearers 1,659
Peak year 2008 (72)
First recorded 1880
Last recorded 2024
Gender Predominantly Female
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Mena" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A city, the county seat of Polk County, Arkansas, United States.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

~1,659 people named Mena in the US. Peaked in 2008 with 72 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Mena?

The Life Path number for Mena is 6, associated with Nurturing & Responsibility. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 9.

Is Mena a boy or girl name?

Mena is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 10% male and 90% female.

How many people are named Mena in the US?

Approximately 1,659 people in the United States are named Mena. The name peaked in 2008 with 72 recorded uses.

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