Maina (name)


Maina is a name with multiple independent origins.
Maina is a name of age sets among some East African communities. To a lesser extent it is used as a name among the Abagusii ethnic group.
It is an Italian surname that belongs to the region of the Italian Alps, as well as a Latvian language personal name, descended from the Finnish language Maini.
Maina/Moyna/Mayna is an Assamese nickname in India. Maina/Mena/Meena/Mina is an Indian tribe.
In the Philippines, girls born on the first of May are sometimes named Mayna.

Nigeria

Kenya

Maina is a name of Kenyan origin that in line with Kikuyu customs is linked to a certain age group or age set among the maasai community.

Others