At a Glance: Name: Elmina – Meaning: the mine – Origin: Portuguese – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: el-MEE-nuh
Elmina is a Portuguese girl's name meaning “the mine”.
Meaning & Origin of Elmina
Meaning: The mine.
Origin: Portuguese.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Elmina
Phonetic: el-MEE-nuh IPA: /ɛlˈmiːnə/
Popularity of Elmina
Peak: #643 in 1880 · Latest: #11351 in 2024 (Social Security data, 1880–2024). Lower rank number = more popular.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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