First names in Hebrew

First name Gina: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ג׳ינה

Gematria value: 68

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Gina is written ג׳ינה

Meaning and origin

What does Gina mean?

Meaning: short form of Regina, "queen", or of other names (meaning disputed)
Origin: disputed

Gina is an Italian short form that became a name of its own. It may come from Regina, “queen”, from Luigina or from Georgina, so its meaning depends on the name it came from. The actress Gina Lollobrigida made it famous all over the world in the 1950s.

Gematria

Gina = 68

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. ג׳ינה has 4 letters:

• גthe letter Gimel3
• יthe letter Yod10
• נthe letter Nun50
• הthe letter He5
• Total68

The verse of the name

From the letter Gimel to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Gina, from ג to ה:

גַּם־חֹשֶׁךְ לֹא־יַחְשִׁיךְ מִמֶּךָּ וְלַיְלָה כַּיּוֹם יָאִיר כַּחֲשֵׁיכָה כָּאוֹרָה׃

“Even darkness is not dark for You; the night shines like the day, darkness and light are alike.”

Psalms 139:12

The book of your first name

Gina, in nine pages

• Gina, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Gina
• Gina, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Gina in three answers

How do you write Gina in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Gina is written ג׳ינה.

What is the gematria value of Gina?
Written ג׳ינה, Gina is worth 68: the letter Gimel (3) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5).

What does Gina mean?
Short form of Regina, "queen", or of other names (meaning disputed) (origin: disputed). Gina is an Italian short form that became a name of its own. It may come from Regina, “queen”, from Luigina or from Georgina, so its meaning depends on the name it came from. The actress Gina Lollobrigida made it famous all over the world in the 1950s.