Omina

to foretell or to predict
Italy origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#11917US 2023
8Births / yr
Rising
17All-time births
📅 Since 201500
How to pronounce Omina
AW·MEE·nuh
/ˈɔ.ˈmiː.nə/ · stress on AW · 3 syllables
to foretell or to predict
Italy origin · Girl name

What does Omina mean and where does it come from?

Omina has its roots in Latin, suggesting a connection to divination or prophetic abilities. This name is not widely used today, but it has a mystical quality that appeals to some parents. In ancient Rome, the concept of omens was significant, which makes this name deeply entrenched in historical con

Cultural significance
Omina has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italy-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to foretell or to predict.
Peak popularity
Reached #13600 in 2019 — currently #11917 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Omina?

Omina works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Omina Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Omina Rose
Floral · soft ending
Omina Mae
Sweet · timeless
Omina Claire
French influence · crisp
Omina Jane
Literary · strong
Omina Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Omina right now?

Rising fast — up 2933 spots — currently #11917 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20152023#11917 · Top 8.8%
2015
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#119178▲ up 2933 · +33% births
2022#148506▼ down 1709 · -14% births
2021#131417▲ up 5866 · +40% births
2015#190075

The story of Omina

Omina is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2015. With 17 total births recorded, Omina remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19007 in 2015 to #11917 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Omina in 2019:

💎Omina has only 17 total recorded births since 2015 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Omina?

Common
OmiOmOmieOmy

Common questions about the name Omina

What does the name Omina mean?
Omina means "to foretell or to predict" — a name rooted in Italy tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Omina?
Omina is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Omina have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Omina?
Omina originates from Italy tradition. Italy names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Omina?
Omina is a three-syllable name pronounced AO1 M IY1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Omina?
Omina pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italy heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.