Weini: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Weini – Meaning: grape or wine – Origin: Tigrinya – Gender: Girl


Weini is a Tigrinya girl's name meaning “grape or wine”. It appears in our list of 175+ African Baby Girl Names With Deep Roots and Joyful Sounds.

Meaning & Origin of Weini

Meaning: Grape or wine.

Origin: Tigrinya.

A common claim: My darling, my eye Actually: Weini is derived from the Tigrinya word for 'grape' or 'wine', rather than 'my eye'.

Popularity of Weini

Weini doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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