What origin is the name Elmina?

Elmina comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Elmina a popular name?

Elmina is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Elmina?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Elmina — for example William, Henry, Paul. You can browse more on our german names page.

Elmina

Q: Is Elmina a rare name?

Yes. Elmina does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elmina

Elmina

Girl

german

3 syllables

Elmina is a german girl's name meaning "A German name meaning intimidating fame or determined protector.".

Parents who choose Elmina pick a girl name from the german tradition, meaning "A German name meaning intimidating fame or determined protector.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A German name meaning intimidating fame or determined protector.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Elmina

Very rare in US records

What does Elmina mean?

Elmina is a girl name of german origin meaning "A German name meaning intimidating fame or determined protector.".

Is Elmina a rare name?

Yes. Elmina does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Elmina

William Henry Paul Raymond Lukas Leon

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Names with a similar meaning to Elmina

Elmina means "A German name meaning intimidating fame or determined protector." — these names share that spirit.

Liam — "Strong-willed warrior and protector" (irish)
William — "Resolute protector" (german)

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Elmina

Meaning

Popularity

Quick answers about Elmina

What does Elmina mean?

Is Elmina a rare name?

Brother names that go with Elmina

Combine Elmina with another name

Names with a similar meaning to Elmina

Questions parents ask about Elmina

What does the name Elmina mean?

What origin is the name Elmina?

Is Elmina a popular name?

Is Elmina a rare name?

What are good brother names for Elmina?

Similar Names

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