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Deena

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Deena is a given name that is mainly feminine, but sometimes masculine.

Deena
Language(s)English
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Meaningjudged, justified, vindicated

Deena is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'judged', 'justified', or 'vindicated'.[1][2] It is a feminine name that is often used as a short form of the name Dinah. The name Deena is often associated with the biblical character Dinah, daughter of Jacob and Leah. Despite what multiple sources say, there is no record of the name Deena meaning “valley”.

Some notables name Deena include:

Women:

Men:

Fictional characters

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Deena Schuster, a character in 2012 American comedy film Wanderlust

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References

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  1. ^ "Dinah Name Meaning - Dictionary.com". dictionary.com. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  2. ^ "Dinah Name Meaning - CollinsDictionary.com". collinsdictionary.com. Retrieved 2024-08-03.