Gender Feminine
Scripts בינה(Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsHebrew Bina: Binna, Binah // Yiddish Bina: Bune, Bine, Buna, Binah
Meaning & History
Yiddish name derived from bin(e) "bee", which was originally used as a translation of the Hebrew name Deborah, though it has since become associated with modern Hebrew bina "understanding".Allegedly it is sometimes used as a Hebrew form of Sophia, and is also the Yiddish form of the Judeo-Spanish name Buena.