Feena
Fact sheet
- Name
- Feena
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Feena is regarded as a variant of Fenna, which is a first name based on the elements 'Fried-' or '-fried'. The name carries the meanings 'the Peaceful' and 'the Protector'.
What does the name Feena mean?
Feena is considered a form of Fenna and refers to first names that begin with 'Fried-' or '-fried'. The meaning is 'the Peaceful' as well as 'the Protector'. The origins of the name can be traced back to Old High German, possibly derived from the Frisian word frede, which is associated with the Old High German fridu for 'peace', 'friendship', 'peacekeeper', 'protection', 'safety', and 'protection from violence'. Furthermore, Feena is also viewed as an anglicized form of the Irish name Fiadhnait. In this context, the name means 'the little fawn' and is derived from the Old Irish words fiadh for 'the deer' and nait for 'a diminutive form'. Other variants include Feenja, Feenia, and Feentje.
Where does the name Feena come from?
The name Feena originates from Old High German and Old Irish and means 'the Peaceful' or 'the little fawn'. In Old High German, fridu stands for 'peace, friendship, peacekeeper, protection, safety, and protection from violence', while in Old Irish, fiadh means 'the deer' and nait is used for 'a diminutive form'. The languages in which this name appears are English and Irish.
How do you pronounce Feena?
The pronunciation of Feena is two syllables and soft. The name is pronounced as 'Fee-na' [ˈfeːna], with the long e sound providing brightness and lightness. The open -a at the end gives the name warmth and expansiveness. Feena thus appears delicate and melodic – friendly, airy, and harmoniously structured.
When is the name day of Feena?
The name day for Feena is celebrated on January 4.
Popularity
In Germany, Feena is a well-known first name and currently ranks 3,210th on the list of the most common female first names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2018 at 1,551st place. In the last ten years, Feena has been given as a first name approximately 60 times, placing it at 3,249th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,322nd.
Nicknames & pet names
Fee / Feenchen / Feeni / Finchen
Famous people
- Feena (character from the series 'Extinct')
Frequently asked questions about the name Feena
What is the origin of the name Feena?
The name Feena has its roots in Old High German and Old Irish. It means 'the Peaceful' and 'the little fawn'.
What does the name Feena mean?
Feena means 'the Peaceful' and 'the Protector', derived from the terms for peace and safety in Old High German as well as for a little fawn in Old Irish.
How popular is the name Feena?
The popularity of the name Feena varies, but it has become increasingly popular in recent years, especially in modern naming practices.