Hine is a girl's name of Maori (New Zealand) origin meaning “Meaning 'daughter' or 'girl', often used in names to signify lineage and connection to the female ancestors..” With 1 syllable, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Hin. As of 2025, Hine ranks #480 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #472 in 2022.
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HEE-neh
Phonetic spelling
Currently #480 among US baby names.
* Estimated trend — official birth-record data coming soon for this name
Hine means “Meaning 'daughter' or 'girl', often used in names to signify lineage and connection to the female ancestors..” It is a girl's name of Maori (New Zealand) origin.
Hine is pronounced HEE-neh.
Hine is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Hine currently ranks #480 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Hine include Hin.
Middle names that pair well with Hine include Hine Wai, Hine Kiri, Hine Marama.
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