Emina

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Эмина in RU Russia, KZ Kazakhstan, KG Kyrgyzstan and 2 more, Емина in MK North Macedonia and Еміна in UA Ukraine.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 11 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Emina is also recorded as 4 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• French given name2.4K records spelled Emina6 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, Belgium, Spain, United States

  Languages: French, Catalan

  Also written Émina, Êmina, Eminà, Émïna

• Turkish given name2.2K records spelled Emina4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Türkiye, Syria, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia

  Languages: Turkish, Azerbaijani, Turkmen

  Also written Emína

• Arabic given name1.6K records spelled Emina4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Syria, Türkiye, United States, Iraq

  Also written Èmina, Emîna

• a separate given name273 records spelled Emina2 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia

  Also written Èmina

36 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Emina is also recorded in one other lexicon, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Italian, hemin / haemin

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

XK ASK Kosovo — Kërko Emrin (Name Search) — 116 years between 1882–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Emina Zečajb. 1929BABosnian singer
• Emina Muftićb. 1961BABosnian actress
• Emina Jahoviçb. 1982RSSerbian-Turkish singer-songwriter (born 1982)
• Emina Djukićb. 1982SIresearcher
• Emina Cunmulajb. 1984USAmerican model
• Emina Bektasb. 1993USUS female tennis player
• Emina Yamaguchib. 1994JPJapanese shogi player
• Emina Malagichb. 1995RURussian short-track speed skater
• Emina Haračičb. 1995SISlovenian rhythmic gymnast
• Emina Čabaravdić-Kamberb. 2000DEGerman painter, journalist and writer

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 519 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Emina?

We estimate roughly 8.4 thousand people bear Emina (counting its spellings and scripts) across 14 countries in our records.

In which country does Emina have the most bearers?

Emina is most frequently recorded in Russia, where it is most often spelled эмина.

How common is Emina compared with other names?

In Bosnia & Herzegovina, Emina is the 16th most common given name of 3,870 given names recorded there.

Is Emina a male or female name?

Emina is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Emina mean?

Recorded meaning: Emina (Emine) är en turkisk form av det arabiska → Amina.