At a Glance
- Meaning
- Grape or wine
- Origin
- Tigrinya
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- WAY-nee
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'.
How to Pronounce Weini
WAY-neeIPA /ˈweɪni/
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.
Lists That Include Weini
Similar Names
Nia · Yodit · Selamawit · Zewditu · Senait · Senayet
