Ginetta
Italian · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Ginetta
The name 'Ginetta' is an Italian diminutive of 'Gina,' itself a short form of names like Regina or Luigina, meaning "queen" or "well-born," derived from Latin *regina*.
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Etymology
The name 'Ginetta' is an Italian diminutive of 'Gina,' itself a short form of names like Regina or Luigina, meaning "queen" or "well-born," derived from Latin *regina*. It is primarily used in Italian and Italian-American cultures, with no specific religious association, though it gained modest popularity in the 20th century partly due to the Italian actress Ginetta Masetti.
Ginetta currently ranks #8,864 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1959.
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